Extensive arterial aneurysm developing after surgical closure of long-standing post-traumatic popliteal arteriovenous fistula

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 889-892

  Hartung, Olivier ^a,b,c   Garcia, Stephane ^a,b   Alimi, Yves S ^a,b   Juhan, Claude ^a,b  

^a North University Hospital ^*

^b North University Hospital   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1642464765     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2003.10.059     Document Type: Article

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