Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 9 , Pages 1231-1234 , September 2009

Congenital Single, Pelvic Iliac Artery: A Case Report

Received 27 August 2008 ,Revised 23 May 2009 ,Accepted 27 May 2009.

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 None of the authors have identified a conflict of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(09)00617-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.05.042

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 9 , Pages 1231-1234 , September 2009