European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 6 , Pages 714-718 , June 2010

Abdominal Aortic Doppler Waveform in Patients with Aorto-iliac Disease

  • G. Styczynski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Hypertension and Angiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1a, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland
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  • C. Szmigielski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Hypertension and Angiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1a, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland
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  • J. Leszczynski

      Affiliations

    • Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1a, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland
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  • A. Kuch-Wocial

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Hypertension and Angiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1a, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland
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  • M. Szulc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Hypertension and Angiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Banacha 1a, 02-097 Warsaw, Poland

Received 15 November 2009 ,Accepted 31 January 2010.

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PII: S1078-5884(10)00062-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2010.01.026

European Journal of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 6 , Pages 714-718 , June 2010

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