European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 6 , Pages 666-672 , December 2007

Endovascular Treatment (EVT) of Acute Traumatic Lesions of the Descending Thoracic Aorta – 7 Years' Experience

,Accepted 29 June 2007.

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PII: S1078-5884(07)00459-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.06.022

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 6 , Pages 666-672 , December 2007