Knots in the catheterisation laboratory during transradial approach: a reply.

Heart Asia

Department of Cardiovascular Sciences , Sheth V.S. General Hospital, Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat , India.

Published: June 2016

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