Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 5 , Pages 915-919 , November 2006

Robot-assisted aortoiliac reconstruction: a review of 30 cases

  • Petr Štádler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Petr Štádler, MD, Department of Vascular Surgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Roentgenova 2, Prague 5, 15030 Czech Republic.
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  • Pavel Matouš, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
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  • Petr Vitásek, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
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  • Miroslav Špaček, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Charles University, First Medical Faculty and General Teaching Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic.

Received 6 May 2006 ,Accepted 26 July 2006.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(06)01372-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.07.045

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 5 , Pages 915-919 , November 2006