Chapter 88
Superficial Thrombophlebitis
Anil Hingorani,
Enrico Ascher,
Anil Hingorani
Search for more papers by this authorEnrico Ascher
Search for more papers by this authorAnil Hingorani,
Enrico Ascher,
Anil Hingorani
Search for more papers by this authorEnrico Ascher
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L. H. Hollier,
D. Eugene Strandness,
Jonathan B. Towne,
Keith Calligaro,
K. Craig Kent,
Gregory L. Moneta,
William H. Pearce,
John J. Ricotta,
Henry Haimovici,
Enrico Ascher
Search for more papers by this authorL. H. Hollier
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Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 01 January 2004
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
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Etiology
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