Commentary: The First Balloon-Expandable Stent-Graft Approved for Treatment of Iliac Occlusive Disease

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aortoiliac occlusive disease balloon-expandable stent common iliac artery external iliac artery occlusion peripheral artery disease stenosis stent-graft

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