Enfermedad arterial periférica

Zamarino Jaramillo Gallego

doi:10.30554/archmed.5.0.1628.2002

Peripheral arterial disease

Enfermedad arterial periférica

Published 2006-12-30

https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.5.0.1628.2002

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Jaramillo Gallego, Z. (2006). Peripheral arterial disease. Archivos De Medicina , 5, 21-23. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.5.0.1628.2002

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Jaramillo Gallego, Z. (2006). Peripheral arterial disease. Archivos De Medicina , 5, 21-23. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.5.0.1628.2002

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Zamarino Jaramillo Gallego

Profesor Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Manizales

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