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. 2012 Nov;105(11):457-63.
doi: 10.1258/JRSM.2012.110354.

Intervention on thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms: can the UK offer a service?

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Intervention on thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms: can the UK offer a service?

Mark L Field et al. J R Soc Med. 2012 Nov.
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Figure 1
Distribution of interventional activity on all thoracic aortic aneurysms by centre within England (Dr Foster)

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