Twenty Years with the Swedvasc Registry

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 129-130

  Bjorck M ^a   Bergqvist, D ^a   Eliasson, K ^a   Jansson, I ^a   Karlstrom L ^a   Kragsterman, B ^a   Lundell, A ^a   Malmstedt, J ^a   Nordanstig, J ^a   Norgren, L ^a   Troeng T ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; EDITORIAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BLOOD VESSELS; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 38749139230     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.11.007     Document Type: Editorial

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