Open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in patients aged 80 years and older

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1713-1718

  Biancari, F ^a   Venermo, M ^b  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK; STATISTICS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK;

EID: 84856383477     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7658     Document Type: Review

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