Abdominal wall hernias after open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Prospective radiographic detection and clinical implications

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-240

  Rodriguez, Heron E ^a   Matsumura, Jon S ^b   Morasch, Mark D ^b   Greenberg, Roy K ^b   Pearce, William H ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VENTRAL INCISIONAL HERNIA;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2942560657     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440403800307     Document Type: Article

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