European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 522-529 , November 2008

Aortic Morphology Following Endovascular Repair of Acute and Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection: Implications for Management

Received 29 April 2008 ,Accepted 25 June 2008.

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PII: S1078-5884(08)00361-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.06.023

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 5 , Pages 522-529 , November 2008