EJVES Extra
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages e38-e40 , April 2010

Endovascular Stent Graft Management of a Ruptured Profunda Femoris Artery Aneurysm

  • S. Saha

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Eastbourne District General Hospital, King's Drive, Eastbourne BN21 2UD, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 (0) 786334539.
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  • V. Trompetas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Eastbourne District General Hospital, UK
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  • B. Al-Robaie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Eastbourne District General Hospital, UK
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  • H. Anderson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Eastbourne District General Hospital, King's Drive, Eastbourne BN21 2UD, UK

Received 2 December 2009 ,Accepted 19 January 2010.

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PII: S1533-3167(10)00006-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2010.01.003

EJVES Extra
Volume 19, Issue 4 , Pages e38-e40 , April 2010