Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 695-701 , April 2008

Open repair of juxtarenal aortic aneurysms (JAA) remains a safe option in the era of fenestrated endografts

Presented at the Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society, Chicago, Ill, Sep 6-8, 2007.

  • Andrew W. Knott, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, Division of Vascular Surgery, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn
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  • Manju Kalra, MBBS

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, Division of Vascular Surgery, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Manju Kalra, MBBS, Mayo Clinic, Gonda Vascular Center, 4th Floor, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 59905.
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  • Audra A. Duncan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, Division of Vascular Surgery, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn
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  • Nanette R. Reed, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, Division of Vascular Surgery, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn
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  • Thomas C. Bower, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, Division of Vascular Surgery, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn
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  • Tanya L. Hoskin, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn.
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  • Gustavo S. Oderich, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, Division of Vascular Surgery, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn
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  • Peter Gloviczki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic, Division of Vascular Surgery, Gonda Vascular Center, Rochester, Minn

Received 5 October 2007 ,Accepted 6 December 2007.

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 Competition of interest: none.

 CME article

PII: S0741-5214(07)02020-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.12.007

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 695-701 , April 2008