Editor's choice: Contemporary treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm in eight countries: A report from the vascunet collaboration of registries

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 164-171

  Bjorck M ^a   Beiles, B ^b   Menyhei, G ^c   Thomson, I ^d   Wigger, P ^e   Venermo, M ^f   Laxdal, E ^g   Danielsson, G ^h   Lees, T ⁱ   Troeng T ^a,j  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^e CANTONAL HOSPITAL WINTERTHUR   (Switzerland)

^f HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^h REYKJAVIK UNIVERSITY   (Iceland)

ⁱ NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^j BLEKINGE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Aneurysm; Endovascular; Epidemiology; Popliteal artery; Population based; Registry; Vascular surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ICELAND; INCIDENCE; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG THROMBOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; NORWAY; POPLITEAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWEDEN; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT INDICATION; VEIN GRAFT;

ANEURYSM; ENDOVASCULAR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POPULATION-BASED; REGISTRY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; AMPUTATION; ANEURYSM; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCIES; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POPLITEAL ARTERY; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84893655421     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2013.10.026     Document Type: Article

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