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Perhaps semi-upright as venograms are performed with pt in semi-upright position

Posted By: sammypot on 2008-09-10
In Reply to: Venogram completed on "Semi" - Linda Herndon

Subject: Perhaps semi-upright as venograms are performed with pt in semi-upright position




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