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Stent Graft Method Effective for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
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Title Stent Graft Method Effective for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568703?src=rss
Description Multibranched stent graft implantation is an effective endovascular treatment for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA) that avoids some of the physiologic stresses seen with other types of repair, new research shows. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > General Surgery
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Date Jan 15, 2008
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