Regional differences in case mix and peri-operative outcome after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the vascunet database

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 646-652

  Mani, K ^a   Venermo, M ^b   Beiles, B ^c   Menyhei, G ^d   Altreuther, M ^e   Loftus, I ^f   Bjorck M ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Australian/New Zealand Soc Vasc S   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^e TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Case mix; Outcome; Regional differences

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; AUSTRALIA; CASE MIX; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FINLAND; GLASGOW ANEURYSM SCORE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EUROPE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGISTER; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AUSTRALIA; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84930177489     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2015.01.021     Document Type: Article

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