Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages A78-A80 , February 2006

Managing proximal arch vessels

  • Luis A. Sanchez, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Luis A. Sanchez, MD, Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Campus Box 8109—Surgery, 660 S Euclid, St Louis, MO 63110.

Received 14 October 2005 ,Accepted 23 October 2005.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(05)01857-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.10.042

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages A78-A80 , February 2006