Surgery for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 348, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Björck, Martin ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; EDITORIAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; OPEN REPAIR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84892713348     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g95     Document Type: Editorial

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