European Journal of Radiology
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 22-33 , July 2001

Complications in endoluminal repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms

  • Klaus A Hausegger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital Graz, Auenbrugger platz 9, A-8036 Graz, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +43-316-3852220; fax: +43-316-3853851
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  • Peter Schedlbauer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital Graz, Auenbrugger platz 9, A-8036 Graz, Austria
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  • Hannes A. Deutschmann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Hospital Graz, Auenbrugger platz 9, A-8036 Graz, Austria
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  • Kurt Tiesenhausen

      Affiliations

    • Depatment of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Graz, Graz, Austria

Received 7 February 2001 ,Accepted 10 February 2001.

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European Journal of Radiology
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 22-33 , July 2001

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