American Heart Journal
Volume 144, Issue 3 , Pages 544-548 , September 2002

Emergency endovascular interventions for ruptured thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms

Received 7 May 2001 ,Accepted 31 January 2002.

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 Reprint requests: Mirko Doss, MD, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, J. W. Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Theodor Stern Kai 7, 60590 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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American Heart Journal
Volume 144, Issue 3 , Pages 544-548 , September 2002