Prognosis of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms in Denmark from 1994-2008

Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 111-113

  Lindholt, Jes S ^a   Søgaard, Rikke ^b   Laustsen, Jesper ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Mortality; Prognosis; Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; DENMARK; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 84860878053     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CLEP.S31098     Document Type: Article

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