DK354284D0 - Fremgangsmaade til behandling af atherosclerose og et ballonkateter hertil - Google Patents

Fremgangsmaade til behandling af atherosclerose og et ballonkateter hertil

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DK354284D0
DK354284D0 DK354284A DK354284A DK354284D0 DK 354284 D0 DK354284 D0 DK 354284D0 DK 354284 A DK354284 A DK 354284A DK 354284 A DK354284 A DK 354284A DK 354284 D0 DK354284 D0 DK 354284D0
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hematoporphyrin
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plaque
atheromatous plaque
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J Richard Spears
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Beth Israel Hospital
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DK354284A 1982-11-23 1984-07-19 Fremgangsmaade til behandling af atherosclerose og et ballonkateter hertil DK354284D0 (da)

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US06/443,958 US4512762A (en) 1982-11-23 1982-11-23 Method of treatment of atherosclerosis and a balloon catheter for same
PCT/US1983/001819 WO1984002069A1 (en) 1982-11-23 1983-11-21 A method of treatment of atherosclerosis & a balloon catheter for same

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