Internal or external wall diameter for abdominal aortic aneurysm screening?

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Published in Ann R Coll Surg Engl on June 01, 2010

Authors

A Thapar1, D Cheal, T Hopkins, S Ward, J Shalhoub, J Shaloub, S W Yusuf

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Vascular Surgery, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals, Brighton, UK. a.thapar09@imperial.ac.uk

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