EJVES Extra
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 12-14 , July 2009

A Complication of Vein Graft Aneurysm Following the Use of Cutting Balloon Angioplasty in Recurrent Infrainguinal Venous Conduit Stenosis

  • M. Kumar

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Unit, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Vascular Surgery, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Forrester Hill Road, Aberdeen, AB25 2ZN, Scotland, United Kingdom. Tel.: +44 1224 554322; fax: +44 1224 552553.
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  • J. Hussey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, United Kingdom
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  • P. Bachoo

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Unit, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Scotland, United Kingdom

Received 23 November 2008 ,Accepted 15 April 2009.

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PII: S1533-3167(09)00014-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2009.04.001

EJVES Extra
Volume 18, Issue 1 , Pages 12-14 , July 2009

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