Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 50, Issue 4 , Pages 910-914 , October 2009

Compression of the left renal artery and celiac trunk by diaphragmatic crura

Received 10 March 2009 ,Accepted 4 May 2009.

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PII: S0741-5214(09)01009-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.004

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 50, Issue 4 , Pages 910-914 , October 2009

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