Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 34-42 , January 2004

Multicenter pivotal trial results of the Lifepath System for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair

Received 11 June 2003 ,Accepted 14 October 2003.

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 Competition of interest: Sponsored by Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, Calif.Presented at the Fifty-seventh Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Ill, Jun 8-11, 2003.

PII: S0741-5214(03)01513-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2003.10.036

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 34-42 , January 2004