Echographic screening of the abdominal aorta in older men is useful;Echografische screening van de aorta abdominalis bij oudere mannen is zinvol

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 152, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 750-

  Boll, A P M ^a  

^a CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MEN'S HEALTH; MORTALITY; SCREENING TEST; SHORT SURVEY;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 41749090682     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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