Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 429-430 , August 2009

Comparison of SVS and ESVS carotid disease management guidelines

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 This paper is published simultaneously in the Journal of Vascular Surgery and European Journal of Endovascular Surgery (DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.05.017).

PII: S0741-5214(09)01035-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.023

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 429-430 , August 2009

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