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Current Vascular Pharmacology

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ISSN (Print): 1570-1611
ISSN (Online): 1875-6212

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Screening for and Optimal Management of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: The Quest Continues

Author(s): Kosmas I. Paraskevas*, Hans-Henning Eckstein, Andrew N. Nicolaides and George Geroulakos

Volume 18, Issue 6, 2020

Page: [663 - 666] Pages: 4

DOI: 10.2174/1570161118999191126145824

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