Not just an aneurysm, but an infected one: A case report and literature

Journal of Vascular Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-8

  Yoon, Julie O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

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EID: 33644531255     PISSN: 10620303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvn.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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