Patient-reported quality of life after abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery: A prospective comparison of endovascular and open repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Aljabri, Badr ^a   Al Wahaibi, Khalifa ^a   Abner, Deborah ^a   Mackenzie, Kent S ^a   Corriveau, Marc Michel ^a   Obrand, Daniel I ^a   Meshefedjian, Garbis ^a   Steinmetz, Oren K ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMOTION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL STATUS; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 34447136471     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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