Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 61-72 , March 2005

Stent-Graft Repair of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms

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doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2005.04.001

Techniques in Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 61-72 , March 2005

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