Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 1188-1194 , June 2008

Aortic remodeling after endografting of thoracoabdominal aortic dissection

Received 30 May 2007 ,Accepted 7 January 2008.

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 Competition of interest: none.

 CME article

PII: S0741-5214(08)00076-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.01.022

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 1188-1194 , June 2008

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