Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 738-741 , September 2010

Laparoscopic transposition of the left renal vein into the inferior vena cava for nutcracker syndrome

Received 9 March 2010 ,Accepted 8 April 2010.

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PII: S0741-5214(10)00912-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.04.018

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 738-741 , September 2010

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