Analysis of aortic wall stress and rupture risk in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm with a gender perspective

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 295-299

  Larsson, Emma ^a,b   Labruto, Fausto ^b   Gasser, T Christian ^c   Swedenborg, Jesper ^a,c   Hultgren, Rebecka ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEAK WALL RUPTURE RISK; PEAK WALL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT T TEST;

EID: 79961168907     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.12.053     Document Type: Article

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