The Surgeon
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 39-43 , February 2010

Endovascular ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair – setting up your hospital for an endovascular approach

Received 15 October 2009 ,Accepted 22 October 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2009.10.020

The Surgeon
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 39-43 , February 2010

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