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Posttraumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Axillary Artery Successfully Treated with a Stentgraft

  • M.P.J. van der Horst

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Haga Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. M. P. J. van der Horst, Haga Hospital, Surgery, Leyweg 275, 2545 CH Den Haag, The Netherlands.
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  • E.R. Hendriks

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Haga Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands
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  • H. van Overhagen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Haga Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands
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  • B. Knippenberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Haga Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands

,Accepted 13 September 2007.

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PII: S1533-3167(07)00032-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.09.002

EJVES Extra
Volume 14, Issue 6 , Pages 57-58 , December 2007