Results of 1000 consecutive elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repairs

Vascular

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 724-726

  Lloyd, W E ^a   Paty, R S K ^a   Darling, R C ^a   Chang, B B ^a   Fitzgerald, K M ^a   Leather, R P ^a   Shah, D M ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

aneurysms; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL AORTA; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0030513731     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099600400608     Document Type: Article

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