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Danzer, D., Becquemin, JP. (2018). Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. In: Geroulakos, G., Sumpio, B. (eds) Vascular Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65936-7_2

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