Computed Tomography of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: An In Vivo Pathological Report With a Note on Dynamic Predictors

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 727-732

  Pillari, George ^a   Chang, John B ^b   Zito, Joseph ^a   Cohen, Jon R ^b   Gersten, Kenneth ^a   Rizzo, Anthony ^a   Bach, Ariadne M ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGE; AORTA ANEURYSM; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CALCINOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TERMINOLOGY; THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0023896127     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1988.01400300073012     Document Type: Article

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