European Journal of Radiology
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 16-21 , July 2001

Endoluminal repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms — state of the art

  • James May

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Sydney DO6, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61-2-93513358; fax: +61-2-93517075
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  • Geoffrey H. White

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia
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  • John P. Harris

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

Received 16 October 2000 ,Accepted 16 November 2000.

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European Journal of Radiology
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 16-21 , July 2001

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