The 'stable' ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm gives a false sense of security

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-135

  Weinstein, E S ^a   Cooper, M ^a   Hammond, S ^a   Carlson, R ^a   Guber, M ^a   Maloy, J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TIME;

EID: 0032863235     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(99)00152-X     Document Type: Article

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