Disparate outcome after endovascular treatment of small versus large abdominal aortic aneurysm

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1206-1212

  Ouriel, Kenneth ^a,b   Srivastava, Sunita D ^a,b   Sarac, Timur P ^a,b   O'Hara, Patrick J ^a,b   Lyden, Sean P ^a,b   Greenberg, Roy K ^a,b   Clair, Daniel G ^a,b   Sampram, Ellis ^a,b   Butler, Brett ^a,b  

^a Cleveland Clinic Foundation ^*

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PARAMETER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038748282     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(02)75449-9     Document Type: Article

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