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Letter to the Editors

In response: abdominal aortic aneurysms: do not underestimate the role of diabetes

Helena KuivaniemiSigfried and Janet Weis Center for Research, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA17822, USA;Department of Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA19140, USA;Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, 7505, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Evan J. RyerDepartment of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA17822, USA
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James R. ElmoreDepartment of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA17822, USA
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Gerard TrompSigfried and Janet Weis Center for Research, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA17822, USA;Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, 7505, South Africa
Pages 1291-1292 | Published online: 15 Oct 2015

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