The Oxford Screening Program for aortic aneurysm and screening first-order male siblings of probands with abdominal aortic aneurysm

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 800, Issue , 1996, Pages 36-43

  Collin, Jack ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; COST; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCREENING; SIBLING; SOCIAL STATUS; WELLBEING;

EID: 0030462921     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb33296.x     Document Type: Article

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