EJVES Extra
Volume 15, Issue 6 , Pages 39-41 , June 2008

Endovascular Treatment of an Iatrogenic Visceral Aortic Segment False Aneurysm Following a Translumbar Vertebral Biopsy

  • D. Moneley

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, 6E 214, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. D. Moneley, Department of Vascular Surgery University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, 6E 214, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada. Tel.: +1 416 340 3275; fax: +1 416 340 5029.
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  • K.W. Johnston

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, 6E 214, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
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  • K.T. Tan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, 6E 214, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
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  • G. Oreopoulos

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, 6E 214, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada

Received 15 April 2008 ,Accepted 6 July 2008.

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PII: S1533-3167(08)00008-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2008.07.001

EJVES Extra
Volume 15, Issue 6 , Pages 39-41 , June 2008