Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 69, Issue 8 , Pages 387-390 , August 2006

Percutaneous Endovascular Repair of a Ureteroarterial Fistula with a Stent Graft

  • Jui-Hsun Fu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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  • Huei-Lung Liang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Huei-Lung Liang, Department of Radiology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, 386, Ta-Chung 1st Road, Kaohsiung 813, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • ,
  • Chia-Cheng Yu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • ,
  • Huay-Ben Pan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • ,
  • Chien-Fang Yang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Received 17 November 2005 ,Accepted 4 May 2006.

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PII: S1726-4901(09)70278-3

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70278-3

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 69, Issue 8 , Pages 387-390 , August 2006