Elective open operation for abdominal aortic aneurysm in octogenarians - Survival analysis of 105 patients

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 489-495

  Haug, E S ^a   Romundstad, P ^b   Aune, S ^c   Hayes, T B J ^a   Myhre, Hans O ^d  

^a VESTFOLD HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Elective surgery; Octogenarians; Survival

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 22144439796     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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