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Saphenous vein graft aneurysm in a young patient with familial dyslipidemia

Aneurysma eines V. saphena-Transplantats bei einer jungen Patientin mit familiärer Fettstoffwechselstörung

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Kilic, I., Alihanoglu, Y., Alsancak, Y. et al. Saphenous vein graft aneurysm in a young patient with familial dyslipidemia. Herz 38, 796–797 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-012-3740-8

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