European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 129-130 , February 2008

Twenty Years with the Swedvasc Registry

,Accepted 25 November 2007.

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☆ The authors are members of the Steering Committee of the Swedvasc.

PII: S1078-5884(07)00722-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.11.007

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 129-130 , February 2008

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