Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms after Heart Transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-177

  Vantrimpont, Pascal J M J ^a   Van Dalen, Bastiaan M ^a   Van Riemsdijk Van Overbeeke, Iza C ^a   Maat, Alex P W M ^a   Balk, Aggie H M M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MASCULINITY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 0842308012     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(03)00111-6     Document Type: Article

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