The role of emergency EVAR in the treatment of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms: A review

Italian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 231-239

  Nordon, I ^a   Hinchliffe, R J ^a   Holt, P J ^a   Morgan, R ^a   Loftus, I M ^a   Thompson, M M ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm, abdominal, surgery; Endovascular surgical procedures; Mortality; Rupture

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON ISCHEMIA; ENDOLEAK; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 59049106551     PISSN: 18244777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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