Emergency abdominal aortic aneurysm repair with a preferential endovascular strategy: Mortality and cost-effectiveness analysis

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 777-784

  Kapma, Marten R ^a   Groen, Henk ^a   Oranen, Bjorn I ^a   Van Der Hilst, Christian S ^a   Tielliu, Ignace F ^a   Zeebregts, Clark J ^a   Prins, Ted R ^a   Van Den Dungen, Jan J ^a   Verhoeven, Eric L G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Cost analysis; Emergency repair; Endovascular repair; Health economy; Open repair; Ruptured aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 37049036162     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/07-2182.1     Document Type: Article

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