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Review
. 2012;39(6):834-5.

Endovascular repair will be the best option for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in 2020

G Chad Hughes  1
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Review

Endovascular repair will be the best option for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in 2020

G Chad Hughes. Tex Heart Inst J. 2012.
No abstract available

Keywords: Aged; aged, 80 and over; aortic aneurysm, abdominal/mortality; aortic aneurysm, thoracic/mortality; blood vessel prosthesis implantation; blood vessel prosthesis/standards; endovascular procedures/methods/standards; prosthesis design; risk assessment; risk factors; stents; treatment outcome.

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