Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 3 , Pages 760-762 , March 2010

Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for treatment of critical hand ischemia with a novel endovascular approach: “The radial to ulnar artery loop technique”

Received 27 April 2009 ,Accepted 13 July 2009.

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 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)01478-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.067

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 3 , Pages 760-762 , March 2010

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