Realistic expectations for patients with stent-graft treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Results of a European multicentre registry

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 507-516

  Cuypers, Ph ^a   Buth, J ^a   Harris, P L ^a   Gevers, E ^a   Lahey, R ^a  

^a Department of Vascular Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endoleaks; Endovascular procedure; Survival; Transfemorally place endografts

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0008212787     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.1999.0836     Document Type: Article

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