A Case of Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Occult Aorto-caval Fistula Presenting as Inferior Vena Caval Obstruction
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A Case of Inflammatory Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Occult Aorto-caval Fistula Presenting as Inferior Vena Caval Obstruction
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عنوان ژورنال: EJVES Extra
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1533-3167
DOI: 10.1053/ejvx.2002.0182