EJVES Extra
Volume 12, Issue 5 , Pages 71-72 , November 2006

A Cautionary Tale: New Onset Claudication Following Percutaneous Femoral Artery Closure

  • M.S. Mirza

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Derby City General Hospital, NHS Trust-Derby, UK
    • ,
  • H.S. Al-Barjas

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Derby City General Hospital, NHS Trust-Derby, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. H.S. Al-Barjas, MBChB, MRCS, Specialist Registrar in General Surgery, 17 Stockliegh Hall, 51 Prince Albert Road, London, NW8 7LA.
    • ,
  • H. Gajraj

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, Yeovil District Hospital, NHS Trust, UK

,Accepted 27 August 2006.

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PII: S1533-3167(06)00078-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.08.004

EJVES Extra
Volume 12, Issue 5 , Pages 71-72 , November 2006

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