Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening and Evaluation

Comprehensive Vascular and Endovascular Surgery: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 473-479

  Lederle, Frank A ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84882498734     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-05726-4.00030-5     Document Type: Chapter

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