Symptomatic Seroma after Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 144-146

  Lucas, Leonardo Aquiar ^a   Rodriguez, Julio A ^a   Olsen, Dawn M ^a   Diethrich, Edward B ^a  

^a ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL MASS; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMANS; MALE; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; SEROMA; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149194965     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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