Predictors of severe morbidity and death after elective abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 594-599

  Upchurch Jr , Gilbert R ^a,b   Proctor, Mary C ^a   Henke, Peter K ^a   Zajkowski, Paul ^a   Riles, Eric M ^a   Ascher, Michael S ^a   Eagleton, Matthew J ^a   Stanley, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INHALER; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OXYGEN THERAPY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SPIROMETRY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037345968     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2003.22     Document Type: Article

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