Surgical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms: Is there difference in the results obtained in men and women?;Tratamento cirúrgico dos aneurismas da aorta abdominal: Existe diferença dos resultados entre homens e mulheres?

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 101-108

  Bonamigo, Telmo Pedro ^a,c   Lucas, Márcio Luís ^b   Erling Jr , Nilon ^b  

^a Angiology and Vascular Surgery Service   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Surgery; Women

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING;

EID: 33748482827     PISSN: 16775449     EISSN: 16775449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-54492006000200005     Document Type: Article

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