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Utility of formaldehyde-fixed arterial allografts for hemodialysis access

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Roy-Chaudhury, P. Utility of formaldehyde-fixed arterial allografts for hemodialysis access. Nat Rev Nephrol 4, 74–75 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneph0681

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