Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 1147-1153 , May 2009

Open vs. endovascular repair of isolated iliac artery aneurysms: A 12-year experience

Presented at the Thirty-sixth Annual Symposium for the Society of Clinical Vascular Surgery, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 5-8, 2008.

Received 1 October 2008 ,Accepted 26 November 2008.

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 Competition of interest: Dr. Long is a paid consultant to Cook, Inc, and Medtronic. Dr Brown is a paid speaker for W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

PII: S0741-5214(08)02110-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.101

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 1147-1153 , May 2009

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