European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 5 , Pages 506-513 , November 2006

A Randomised Trial of Endovascular and Open Surgery for Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm – Results of a Pilot Study and Lessons Learned for Future Studies

,Accepted 25 May 2006.

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PII: S1078-5884(06)00316-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2006.05.016

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 5 , Pages 506-513 , November 2006

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