Is routine postaneurysmectomy hemodynamic assessment of the inferior mesenteric artery circulation helpful?

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 533-538

  Killen, Duncan A ^a,b   Reed, William A ^a   Gorton, Michael E ^a   Muehlebach, Gregory F ^a   Borkon, A Michael ^a   Piehler, Jeffrey M ^a   Wathanacharoen, Suchint ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Medical Plaza II 50 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032881460     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100169900293     Document Type: Article

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