Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 6, Supplement , Pages 30S-36S , December 2008

Branched devices for thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair: Early experience

  • Marcelo Ferreira, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Marcello Ferreira, MD, Serviço Integrado de Técnicas Endovasculares (SITE)-Rio de Janeiro, Rua Siqueira Campos 59-203, Copacabana, 22031-070 Rio de Janeiro-RJ, Brazil
    • ,
  • Luiz Lanziotti, MD
    • ,
  • Marcelo Monteiro, MD

Received 11 June 2008 ,Accepted 29 August 2008.

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 STATEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST: Marcelo Ferreira is a consultant for Cook Medical. The SITE receives a research grant from Cook Medical.

PII: S0741-5214(08)01502-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.08.096

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 6, Supplement , Pages 30S-36S , December 2008

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