Preoperative risk stratification using electron beam computed tomography in elective vascular surgery: Relationship to clinical risk prediction and postoperative complications

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 639-643

  Caravalho, Joseph ^a   O'Donnell, Sean D ^a   Feuerstein, Irwin M ^a   O'Malley, Patrick G ^a   Gillespie, David L ^a   Goff, James M ^a   Sherner, John ^a   Petten, Mary ^a   Taylor, Allen J ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ELECTRON BEAM TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SURGICAL RISK; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0036710935     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10016-001-0213-6     Document Type: Article

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