Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 4 , Pages 600-607 , October 2005

Repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms with fenestrated and branched endovascular stent grafts

  • John L. Anderson (FACS, FRACS)

      Affiliations

    • Ashford Community Hospital, South Australia
    • ,
  • Donald J. Adam, MD (FRCSEd)

      Affiliations

    • Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Donald J. Adam, MD, FRCSEd, University Department of Vascular Surgery, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Research Institute, Lincoln House, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, UK
    • ,
  • Michael Berce (FRACS)

      Affiliations

    • Ashford Community Hospital, South Australia
    • Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia
    • ,
  • David E. Hartley (FIR, FRANZCR (Hon))

      Affiliations

    • Medical Research Foundation, Royal Perth Hospital, Western Australia

Received 18 February 2005 ,Accepted 31 May 2005.

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 Competition of interest: Dr Anderson has received financial assistance from Cook Inc for travel and accommodation to attend meetings. Mr Hartley has registered patents assigned to Cook Inc and is a paid consultant to Cook Inc.

PII: S0741-5214(05)01080-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.05.063

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 4 , Pages 600-607 , October 2005

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