Regarding "long-term outcomes and resource utilization of endovascular versus open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms in Ontario"

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 818-819

  Takagi, Hisato ^a   Matsui, Masafumi ^a   Umemoto, Takuya ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; MORTALITY; OPEN SURGICAL REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; META ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME; UTILIZATION;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; ONTARIO; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956371987     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.04.083     Document Type: Letter

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