Gender trends in the repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms and outcomes

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Mureebe, Leila ^a   Egorova, Natalia ^b   McKinsey, James F ^c   Kent, K Craig ^c,d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DESCENDING AORTA SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICARE; ODDS RATIO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77949570937     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.10.129     Document Type: Article

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