Aortocaval fistula associated with abdominal aortic aneurysm: A diagnostic challenge

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 464-466

  Bednarkiewicz, Marek ^a   Pretre, René ^a   Kalangos, Afsendiyos ^a   Khatchatourian, Grégory ^a   Bruschweiler, Ivan ^a   Faidutti, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; AORTOCAVAL FISTULA; AORTOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030772354     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100169900076     Document Type: Conference Paper

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