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Influence of sex on expansion rate of abdominal aortic aneurysms
โ Scribed by R. Mofidi; V. J. Goldie; J. Kelman; A. R. W. Dawson; J. A. Murie; R. T. A. Chalmers
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.5573
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