Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages 850-856 , April 2010

A retrospective multicenter study of endovascular treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm

  • Dominique Midy, PhD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dominique Midy, University Hospital of Bordeaux, Vascular Surgery, Hopital du Tripode, 33076 Bordeaux, France
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  • Xavier Berard, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
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  • Michel Ferdani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardio-Vascular Surgery, St. Joseph Hospital, Marseille, France
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  • Pierre Alric, PhD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Montpellier, Montpellier, France
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  • Vincenzo Brizzi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
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  • Eric Ducasse, PhD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
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  • Gerard Sassoust, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
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  • AURC French University Association for Vascular Surgery

Received 16 August 2009 ,Accepted 16 October 2009.

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 Competition of interest: none.

 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)02255-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.10.107

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages 850-856 , April 2010