Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 467-474 , September 2007

Determinants of mortality and treatment outcome following surgical interventions for acute mesenteric ischemia

Presented at the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery, Phoenix, Ariz, January 18-21, 2006.

Received 15 January 2006 ,Accepted 16 April 2007.

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 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(07)00729-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.04.045

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 3 , Pages 467-474 , September 2007

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