Long-term results of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm treatment with the first generation of commercially available stent grafts

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-41

  Leurs, Lina J ^a   Buth, Jacob ^a   Laheij, Robert J F ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846217702     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.142.1.33     Document Type: Article

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