The retroperitoneal approach to unusual abdominal aortic aneurysms

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 404-406

  Lyons, Ann ^a   Lewis, P ^a   Shandall, A ^b  

^a TORBAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal aorta; Retroperitoneal approach; Unusual pathology

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; RETROPERITONEUM; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; MALE; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0032758152     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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