The impact of endovascular aneurysm repair on mortality for elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in England and the United States

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 321-327.e2

  Karthikesalingam, Alan ^a   Holt, Peter J ^a   Vidal Diez, Alberto ^a   Bahia, Sandeep S ^a   Patterson, Benjamin O ^a   Hinchliffe, Robert J ^a   Thompson, Matthew M ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMORBIDITY ASSESSMENT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FACTUAL DATABASE; HIGH VOLUME HOSPITAL; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, HIGH-VOLUME; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84961875409     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.01.057     Document Type: Article

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