A Majority of Admitted Patients With Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Undergo and Survive Corrective Treatment: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an asymptomatic, potentially lethal condition predominantly found in elderly. The mortality is 100 % if rupture occurs and left untreated, but even in treated patients the mortality is substantial. Female sex and treatment with open repair rather than e...

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Autores principales: Hultgren, R., Zommorodi, Sayid, Gambe, Moa, Roy, Joy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
Materias:
Original Scientific Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27549597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-016-3705-9

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