Sex differences in the association between smoking and abdominal aortic aneurysm

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1230-1237

  Stackelberg, O ^a   Bjorck M ^b   Larsson, S C ^a   Orsini, N ^a   Wolk, A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SMOKING; SWEDEN; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SWEDEN;

EID: 84905920230     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9526     Document Type: Article

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