The Plasma Level of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 may Predict the Natural History of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms. A Preliminary Study
- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- Vol. 20 (3), 281-285
- https://doi.org/10.1053/ejvs.2000.1151
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