Vascular Training and Endovascular Practice in Europe

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-115

  Liapis, C D ^a   Avgerinos, E D ^a   Sillesen, H ^a   Beneddetti Valentini, F ^a   Cairols, M ^a   Van Bockel, J H ^a   Bergqvist, D ^a   Greenhalgh, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endovascular; Europe; Vascular certification; Vascular training

Indexed keywords

AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; EUROPE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; VASCULAR SURGERY; ANGIOPLASTY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; STATISTICS; SURGERY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ANGIOPLASTY; CERTIFICATION; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EUROPE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 58149299750     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2008.09.015     Document Type: Article

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