Long-Term Outcomes of Immediate Repair Compared with Surveillance of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
| Autor: | SreyRam Kuy, Kai J. Yang, Anahita Dua |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| DOI: | 10.1093/med/9780199384075.003.0002 |
| Popis: | This chapter provides a summary of a landmark study in vascular surgery examining whether early, prophylactic repair of small abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA; 4.0 to 5.5 cm) improves 5-year survival. The study found that among patients with a small AAA |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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