The EVAR Trial 1: Has it led to a change in practice?

Surgeon

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 326-331

  Brown, C N ^a   Sangal, S ^a   Stevens, S ^b   Sayers, R D ^b   Fishwick, G ^a   Nasim, A ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

abdominal aortic aneurysm; clinical practice; evar; evar trial 1

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73149112611     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(09)80104-2     Document Type: Article

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