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peel-away (lower case) introducer per Dorland's Cardiology Word Book.

Posted By: nm on 2005-12-15
In Reply to: was then passed into the superior vena cava under fluoroscopic imaging with 10-French peelelanducer - jill karpes

Subject: peel-away (lower case) introducer per Dorland's Cardiology Word Book.

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