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. 1977 Nov;134(5):585-90.
doi: 10.1016/0002-9610(77)90440-8.

The reduction of mortality of abdominal aortic aneurysm resection

A E Young, G W Sandberg, N P Couch

The reduction of mortality of abdominal aortic aneurysm resection

A E Young et al. Am J Surg. 1977 Nov.

Abstract

The reasons for improvement in mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy in 144 consecutive patients are assessed. Elective aneurysmectomy carried a mortality of 5.7 percent. The deaths were all attributable to myocardial infarction occurring in patients with known coronary artery disease.

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