Endovascular versus open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm
Background Few data are available on the long-term outcome of endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm as compared with open repair. Methods From 1999 through 2004 at 37 hospitals in the United Kingdom, we randomly assigned 1252 patients with large abdominal aortic aneurysms (≥5.5 cm in diam...
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Massachusetts Medical Society
2010
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