Long-term survival and temporal trends in patient and surgeon factors after elective and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1261-1267

  Dueck, Andrew D ^a,d   Kucey, Daryl S ^c,d,e   Johnston, K W Wayne ^a,c   Alter, David ^b,d   Laupacis, Andreas ^b,d  

^a Surgery   (Canada)

^b Medicine   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d Institute for Clinical and Evaluative Sciences   (Canada)

^e Div Vasc Surg Sunnybrook W   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PERFORMANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; STATISTICS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 3242733293     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2004.02.021     Document Type: Article

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