Left retroperitoneal approach for aortic surgery

Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 311-314

  Wheeler, J M D ^a   Williams, I M ^a   Shandall, A A ^a  

^a ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortoiliac reconstruction; Retroperitoneal approach

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0036702434     PISSN: 09672109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-2109(02)00028-5     Document Type: Article

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