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Original Papers

The Impact of Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury on Patients Aged 80 Years or Older

R. D. MalgorDivision of Vascular Surgery at University of Oklahoma, Tulsa, New York, USAView further author information
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Th. V. BilfingerDivisions of Cardiothoracic, New York, USA
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J. McCormackTrauma/Surgical Critical Care, New York, USA
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A. K. TassiopoulosVascular Surgery, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma and Stony Brook, New York, USA
Pages 208-211 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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