Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 1141-1149 , June 2008

Comparison of the effects of open and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair on long-term renal function using chronic kidney disease staging based on glomerular filtration rate

Presented at the Twenty-second Annual Meeting of the Western Vascular Society, Kona, Hawaii, Sept 9, 2007.

Received 20 September 2007 ,Accepted 20 January 2008.

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 Competition of interest: Dr Mills has served as a paid consultant for Bard, Inc and has received author's royalties from Elsevier Ltd.

PII: S0741-5214(08)00176-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.01.039

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 1141-1149 , June 2008

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