Risk Factors Associated with In-hospital Poor Outcomes in Patients with Acute Limb Ischemia

Emil Marian Arbănaşi; Mircea Cătălin Coşarcă; Alexandru Mureşan; Eliza Mihaela Arbănaşi; Nicolae Alexandru Lazăr; Ionela Georgiana Bodiu; Maria Teodora Constantin; Réka Bartus; Ludovic Alexandru Szanto; Bogdan Corneliu Bandici; Adrian Vasile Mureşan; Eliza Russu

doi:10.2478/jce-2025-0008

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Risk Factors Associated with In-hospital Poor Outcomes in Patients with Acute Limb Ischemia

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