Impact of an endovascular program on the operative experience of abdominal aortic aneurysm in vascular fellowship and general surgery residency

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-193

  Lin, Peter H ^a   Bush, Ruth L ^a   Milas, Mira ^b   Terramani, Thomas T ^b   Dodson, Thomas F ^b   Chen, Changyi ^a   Chaikof, Elliot L ^b   Lumsden, Alan B ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Endovascular therapy; Surgery residency; Surgical education

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXPERIENCE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TRAINING; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; ENDOSCOPY; STATISTICS; STENT; SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0043162174     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(03)00180-6     Document Type: Article

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