European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 422-428 , April 2008

Percutaneous Closure Devices for Endovascular Repair of Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Prospective, Non-randomized Comparative Study

,Accepted 26 October 2007.

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 Study presented at the 22nd Annual Congress of the French Society for Vascular Surgery. Lyon, France; June 3rd, 2007.

PII: S1078-5884(07)00685-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.10.021

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 422-428 , April 2008