Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 1 , Pages 14-21 , March 2008

New Technology for the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial and Venous Occlusions: Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis

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 The authors hold no financial interest in any product or manufacturer mentioned in the article.

PII: S1546-0843(07)00218-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2007.12.002

Journal of Radiology Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 1 , Pages 14-21 , March 2008

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