Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages A44-A47 , February 2006

Emergent stent-graft treatment for rupture

  • Mark A. Farber, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Mark A. Farber, MD, University of North Carolina, 210 Burnett-Womack, Campus Box 72, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7212

Received 23 October 2005 ,Accepted 2 November 2005.

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 Competition of interest: Dr Farber has been paid a consulting fee or was on the speaker’s bureau for Medtronic, Cook, and W.L. Gore.

PII: S0741-5214(05)01906-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.11.001

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 2, Supplement , Pages A44-A47 , February 2006

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