Beware of Infection Before Treating Aneurysms with Stent-grafts

EJVES Extra

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 129-131

  Sawada, Y ^a   Shimono, T ^a   Onoda, K ^a   Kato, N ^a   Takeda, K ^a   Shimpo, H ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endovascular repair; Infection; Stent grafts

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749654226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15333167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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