A decade of experience with abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in octogenarians

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 525-528

  Mailapur, R ^a   Yousuf, A M ^a   Girishkumar, H T ^a   Pathak, R ^a   Gerst, P H ^a   Berroya, R ^a  

^a BRONX LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged, 80 and over; Aortic aneurysm, abdominal, mortality; Aortic aneurysm, abdominal, surgery; Vascular surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; TUBE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034762603     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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