Mechanical properties of abdominal aortic aneurysm and prediction of risk of rupture

Vascular

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 158-159

  MacSweeney, S T R ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY WALL; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032927437     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721099900700204     Document Type: Editorial

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