Abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm associated with a metastatic germ cell tumor: a rare complication.
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1. Department of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular, Hospital do Câncer A.C. Camargo, São Paulo, Brazil. 2. Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Hospital das Clínicas School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. 3.Hospital Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil Email: [email protected] ABDOMINAL AORTIC PSEUDOANEURYSM ASSOCIATED WITH A METASTATIC GERM CELL TUMOR: A RARE COMPLICATION
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinics
دوره 62 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007