Predicting the learning curve and failures of total percutaneous endovascular aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-76

  Bechara, Carlos F ^a,b   Barshes, Neal R ^a,b   Pisimisis, George ^a,b   Chen, Huiting ^c   Pak, Taemee ^a   Lin, Peter H ^a,b   Kougias, Panagiotis ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUTURE MATERIAL;

ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMORAL ARTERY CALCIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LEARNING CURVE; LOGISTIC MODELS; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84871623175     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.07.050     Document Type: Article

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