Audit of the Danish national vascular database

International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-31

  Levi, N ^a,b   Jensen, L P ^a   Schroeder, T V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DENMARK; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; SAFETY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0030498772     PISSN: 09246479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/jrs-1996-9103     Document Type: Article

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