True and anastomotic femoral artery aneurysms: Is the risk of rupture and thrombosis related to the size of the aneurysms?

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-113

  Levi, N ^a,b   Schroeder, T V ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aneurysms; Diameter; Femoral; Rupture; Size; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033179714     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.1999.0842     Document Type: Article

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