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[Clinical analysis of colon ischemia complicating with operated abdominal aortic aneurysm]

Jinsong Wang1, Shenming Wang, Zhuanghong Wu

  • 1Department of Vascular Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhongshan University, Guangzhou 510080, China.

Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi [Chinese Journal of Surgery]
|July 26, 2002
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