A statewide experience with endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Rapid diffusion with excellent early results

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 10-18

  Anderson, Patrice L ^a,b,c,d   Arons, Raymond R ^a,b   Moskowitz, Alan J ^a,b   Gelijns, Annetine ^a,b   Magnell, Corey ^a,b   Faries, Peter L ^a,c   Clair, Dan ^a   Nowygrod, Roman ^a,c   Kent, K Craig ^a,c   Matsumura, Jon S ^a   Muluk, Satish C ^a   Green, Richard M ^a   Dardik, Alan ^a   Ricotta, John J ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*

^b New York Presbyterian Hospital ^*  (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Intl Ctr Hlth Outcomes/Innov R   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9144264242     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2003.07.020     Document Type: Article

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