Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 381-387 , February 2008

Late results of surgical venous thrombectomy with iliocaval stenting

Presented at the Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum, San Diego, Calif, Feb 14-17, 2007.

  • Olivier Hartung, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Nord, Marseille, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Olivier Hartung, Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, CHU Nord, Chemin des Bourrelly, 13915 Marseille Cedex 20, France.
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  • Fares Benmiloud, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Nord, Marseille, France
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  • Pierre Barthelemy, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Nord, Marseille, France
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  • Myriam Dubuc, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service d’Informatique Médicale, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Nord, Marseille, France.
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  • Mourad Boufi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Nord, Marseille, France
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  • Yves S. Alimi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Nord, Marseille, France

Received 19 June 2007 ,Accepted 10 October 2007.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(07)01607-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.10.007

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 2 , Pages 381-387 , February 2008