Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 236-238 , January 2011

Compression assisted by removable coils as a new treatment for iatrogenic femoral pseudoaneurysms

Received 20 May 2010 ,Accepted 1 July 2010.

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 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(10)01684-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.07.011

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 236-238 , January 2011

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