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Review
. 2012;39(6):866-7.

Arteriosclerotic abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture into the vena cava

Robert J Salem  1
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Review

Arteriosclerotic abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture into the vena cava

Robert J Salem. Tex Heart Inst J. 2012.
No abstract available

Keywords: Aortic rupture; arteriosclerosis; arteriovenous fistula/percutanous intervention/surgery; rupture, spontaneous; vena cava, inferior/percutaneous intervention/surgery.

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