VBHOM, a data economic model for predicting the outcome after open abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 717-721

  Tang, T ^a   Walsh, S R ^a   Prytherch, D R ^b   Lees, T ^c   Varty, K ^a   Boyle, J R ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; DATABASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 34250347612     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5808     Document Type: Article

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