Transverse abdominal incisions compared with midline incisions for elective infrarenal aortic reconstruction: Predisposition to incisional hernia in patients with increased intraoperative blood loss

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 27-33

  Lord, Reginald S A ^a   Crozier, John A ^a   Snell, Julianne ^a   Meek, Alan C ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA OCCLUSION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUS; INCISION; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0028071286     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(94)90172-4     Document Type: Article

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