Glasgow Aneurysm Score as a predictor of immediate outcome after surgery for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1449-1452

  Korhonen, S J ^a   Ylonen K ^b   Biancari, F ^b   Heikkinen, M ^c   Salenius, J P ^c   Lepantalo M ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; GLASGOW ANEURYSM SCORE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOCK; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8744276214     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.4634     Document Type: Article

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