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Diagnosis and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm. A report of 82 cases.
- Source :
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde [S Afr Med J] 1979 Jul 14; Vol. 56 (2), pp. 67-9. - Publication Year :
- 1979
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Abstract
- Resection for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is being performed with decreasing mortality and morbidity. A retrospective study on 82 consecutive patients with AAAs admitted during the period 1974-1977 shoowed that 66 had a non-ruptured aneurysm and 16 a ruptured aneurysm. The mean age of the patients was 66,7 years. Concomitant disease was frequent. Operative mortality aneurysms and 37% in the group with ruptured aneurysms.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0256-9574
- Volume :
- 56
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 483112