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Endovascular Treatment of Occlusive Lesions of the Subclavian and Innominate Arteries

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Evidence Table: Subclavian angioplasty and stenting
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Brountzos, E.N., Malagari, K. & Kelekis, D.A. Endovascular Treatment of Occlusive Lesions of the Subclavian and Innominate Arteries. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 29, 503–510 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00270-005-0124-y

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