Abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture in systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-61

  Nosaka, S ^a   Yamauchi, M ^a   Sasaki, T ^a   Ku, K ^a   Hanada, T ^a   Tamura, K ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm, ruptures; Aortic aneurysm, abdominal; Lupus erythematosus, systemic

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0032917219     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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