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An Unusual Cause of a “Double Pulse”

  • M. Troxler

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Mr. Max Troxler, MBChB, MD, MRCS, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Vascular Surgical Unit, Great George Street, Bradford, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK.
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  • D. Wilkinson

,Accepted 20 February 2007.

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PII: S1533-3167(07)00008-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.02.003

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