The Long-term Effects of Open and Endovascular Aneurysm Repair on Circulating Interleukin-6

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-45

  Dawson, J A ^a   Choke, E ^a   Cockerill, G W ^a   Loftus, I M ^a   Thompson, M M ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Cardiovascular mortality; Endovascular aneurysm repair; Interleukin 6

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VASCULAR SURGERY; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE;

EID: 58149296097     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.09.025     Document Type: Article

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