A population-based analysis of endovascular versus open thoracic aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1112-1116

  Orandi, Babak J ^a   Dimick, Justin B ^a   Deeb, G Michael ^a   Patel, Himanshu J ^a   Upchurch Jr , Gilbert R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPEN SURGERY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 64949129506     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.12.024     Document Type: Article

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