Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 648-654 , October 2007

Isolated iliac artery aneurysms: Endovascular versus open elective repair

  • Georgios A. Pitoulias, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • “G. Gennimatas” Hospital, Second Surgical Department, Division of Vascular Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Georgios A. Pitoulias, MD, PhD, Second Surgical Department, Division of Vascular Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ethnikis Aminis 41, 54635, Thessaloniki, Greece.
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  • Konstantinos P. Donas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Hospital Porz am Rhein, Center for Vascular Surgery, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
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  • Stefan Schulte, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Hospital Porz am Rhein, Center for Vascular Surgery, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
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  • Svante Horsch, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Hospital Porz am Rhein, Center for Vascular Surgery, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
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  • Dimitrios K. Papadimitriou, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • “G. Gennimatas” Hospital, Second Surgical Department, Division of Vascular Surgery, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Received 5 February 2007 ,Accepted 30 May 2007.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(07)00977-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.05.047

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 4 , Pages 648-654 , October 2007

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