Objective scoring systems of medical risk: A clinical tool for selecting patients for open or endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Faizer, Rumi ^a   DeRose, Guy ^b   Lawlor, D Kirk ^b   Harris, Kenneth A ^b   Forbes, Thomas L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMORBIDITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; GLASGOW ANEURYSM SCORE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED COMORBIDITY SEVERITY SCORE; MODIFIED LEIDEN SCORE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249281303     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.02.036     Document Type: Article

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