Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 30-34 , April 2009

Anatomical Anomalies of Femoral Vein are Not Observed in Indian Patients with Renal Failure: Ultrasound-based Study

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PII: S1561-5413(09)60006-5

doi: 10.1016/S1561-5413(09)60006-5

Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 11, Issue 1 , Pages 30-34 , April 2009

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