Second best medical therapy.

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Published in Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg on November 01, 2002

Authors

P Burns1, E Lima, A W Bradbury

Author Affiliations

1: University Department of Vascular Surgery, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK.

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