Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 213-215 , July 2008

A new anatomic variant of the aorta: A case report

  • Eric Hager, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Eric Hager, MD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102.
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  • Gerald Isenberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Carin Gonsalves, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa.
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  • Neil Moudgill, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Steve Dong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Paul DiMuzio, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pa

Received 11 December 2007 ,Accepted 14 February 2008.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(08)00277-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.02.026

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 213-215 , July 2008