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    Open Repair Surgery for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

    Open Repair Surgery for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm



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    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: February 22, 2012
    Medical Review: Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference David A. Szalay, MD - Vascular Surgery


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