Endovascular repair reduces early and late morbidity compared to open surgery for abdominal aortic aneurysm

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 711-718

  Arko, Frank R ^a   Hill, Bradley B ^a   Olcott IV, Cornelius ^a   Harris Jr , E John ^a   Fogarty, Thomas J ^a   Zarins, Christopher K ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AneuRx stent graft; Secondary procedures; Systemic complications

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEVICE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0037003813     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2002)009<0711:ERREAL>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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