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Vascular Surgery

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  1. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

    Csaba Dzsinich MD, PhD

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  1. Department of Vascular Surgery Athens University Medical School, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece

    Christos D. Liapis MD, FACS, FRCS

  2. Division of Vascular Surgery, Evangelisches Krankenhaus, Mülheim, Germany

    Klaus Balzer MD

  3. Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

    Fabrizio Benedetti-Valentini MD

  4. Department of Vascular Surgery Hospital Santa Maria and Faculty of Medicine, Director Instituto Cardiovascular de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

    José Fernandes e Fernandes MD, PhD (Chief of Service) (Chief of Service)

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Dzsinich, C. (2007). Aortic Dissection. In: Liapis, C.D., Balzer, K., Benedetti-Valentini, F., Fernandes e Fernandes, J. (eds) Vascular Surgery. European Manual of Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30956-7_26

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