European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 653-660 , December 2008

Results of Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair with the Zenith stent-graft

  • W.T.G.J. Bos

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, P.O. Box 30 001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 50 361 33 82; fax: +31 50 361 17 45.
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  • I.F.J. Tielliu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, P.O. Box 30 001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
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  • C.J. Zeebregts

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, P.O. Box 30 001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
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  • T.R. Prins

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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  • J.J.A.M. van den Dungen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, P.O. Box 30 001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
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  • E.L.G. Verhoeven

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, P.O. Box 30 001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
    • EV has received consulting fees and research funding from W.L. Gore & Associates and William Cook Europe.

Received 5 May 2008 ,Accepted 12 July 2008.

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PII: S1078-5884(08)00414-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.07.010

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 6 , Pages 653-660 , December 2008

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