Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 1 , Pages 16-23 , July 2007

Endovascular versus open surgical repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm with concomitant malignancy

  • Massimo Porcellini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Federico II University, Naples, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Massimo Porcellini, MD, Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Federico II University, via Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
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  • Piero Nastro, MD, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
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  • Umberto Bracale, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Federico II University, Naples, Italy
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  • Stephen Brearley, MD, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
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  • Pasquale Giordano, MD, FRCS(Ed)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Whipps Cross University Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

Received 17 May 2006 ,Accepted 16 September 2006.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(07)00452-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.09.070

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 1 , Pages 16-23 , July 2007

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