Prognostic factors in elective aortic reconstructive surgery

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 16-20

  Holland, A J A ^a   Bell, R ^b,c   Ibach, E G ^a   Parsons, R W ^b   Vu, H T V ^b   House, A K ^b  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Elective aortic; Long term survival; Mortality; reconstructive surgery; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0031972745     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb04629.x     Document Type: Article

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