EJVES Extra
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages e66-e68 , December 2009

Cephalic Vein Graft Aneurysm – A Rare Presentation

  • A. Nicolson

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. University Hospital Birmingham, Selly Oak Vascular Department ‘S block’, Raddlebarn Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6JD, England, UK. Tel.: +44 121 627 8534; fax: +44 121 627 8691.
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  • M. Claridge
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  • M. Simms
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  • A. Edwards

Received 17 April 2009 ,Accepted 8 September 2009.

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PII: S1533-3167(09)00030-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2009.09.002

EJVES Extra
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