Preliminary results of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in Viborg County;Foreløbige resultater af screening for abdominalt aortaaneurisme i Viborg Amt

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 159, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1920-1923

  Lindholt, Jes S ^a   Fasting, Helge ^b   Henneberg, Eskild W ^b   Juul, Svend ^b  

^a NONE   (Denmark)

^b NONE

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; ECHOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 0031584960     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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