Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 1127-1133 , June 2008

Growth predictors and prognosis of small abdominal aortic aneurysms

Presented at the Spring 2007 Peripheral Vascular Surgical Society meeting, Baltimore, Md, June 7-9, 2007.

  • Felix J.V. Schlösser, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Marco J.D. Tangelder, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Hence J.M. Verhagen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Geert J.M.G. van der Heijden, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Bart E. Muhs, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Section of Vascular Surgery, Yale University Medical School, New Haven, Conn.
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  • Yolanda van der Graaf, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Frans L. Moll, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Prof. dr. Frans L. Moll, Department of Vascular Surgery, G04.129, University Medical Center Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands.
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  • SMART study group

Received 13 November 2007 ,Accepted 13 January 2008.

  • Image Result

    Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) sizes of patients who underwent elective AAA surgery. The AAA diameters are shown of patients who underwent elective AAA repair and the AAA diameters were measured rec

    Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) sizes of patients who underwent elective AAA surgery. The AAA diameters are shown of patients who underwent elective AAA repair and the AAA diameters were measured recently before surgery (≤6 months).

  • Image Result
    Cumulative long-term survival plot.

    Cumulative long-term survival plot.

 Competition of interest: none.

 CME article

PII: S0741-5214(08)00178-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.01.041

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 1127-1133 , June 2008

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