Application of Photodynamic Therapy to the Treatment of Atherosclerotic Plaques
- 1 March 1993
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 32 (3) , 438-443
- https://doi.org/10.1227/00006123-199303000-00016
Abstract
PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY IS a therapeutic modality long studied for its application to the treatment of malignant neoplasms. Recently, studies have suggesKeywords
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