Management and outcome of popliteal artery aneurysms in a New Zealand provincial centre

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 255-257

  Dijkstra, Birgit ^a,b   Fleischl, John ^a   Knight, Douglas ^a  

^a Napier and Hastings Hospitals   (New Zealand)

^b CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Popliteal artery aneuryms; Vascular audit; Vascular surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; POPLITEAL ARTERY; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0031968152     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb02075.x     Document Type: Article

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