Unilateral Gluteal Compartment Syndrome: A Complication of Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Using an Aortobifemoral Bypass Graft

EJVES Extra

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 14-16

  Jagadesham, V P ^a   Mavor, A I D ^a   Gough, M J ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gluteal compartment syndrome; Hypogastric circulation; Open aortic surgery; Renal protection

Indexed keywords

EID: 38549155122     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15333167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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