Do current results of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair justify more widespread use?

Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 363-367

  Brewster, David C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELDERLY CARE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0036216785     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/msy.2002.118449     Document Type: Article

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