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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Endovascular repair of mycotic aneurysms of the aorta: An alternative to conventional bypass surgery in patients with acute sepsis

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Pages 268-271 | Received 16 Jun 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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