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Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 1093-1099 , May 2009

Prediction of 30-day mortality after endovascular repair or open surgery in patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms

Jacob J. Visser, MD, PhD
- Department Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Department of Radiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Martine Williams, MD
- Department of Surgery, University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Jur Kievit, MD
- Department of Surgery, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Johanna L. Bosch, PhD
- Department Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Department of Radiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Institute of Technology Assessment, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Reprint requests: Marc R.H.M. van Sambeek, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery/Vascular Surgery, Catharina Hospital, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands
4-A Study Group
- 4A-Study Group: Jacob J. Visser, MD, PhD, Johanna L. Bosch, PhD, M.G. Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD, Joep A.W. Teijink, MD, PhD, Eric L.G. Verhoeven, MD, PhD, Martine Willems, MD, André A.E.A de Smet, MD, PhD, Jur Kievit, MD, Robert H. Geelkerken, MD, PhD, Ewout W. Steyerberg, PhD, Marc R.H.M. van Sambeek, MD, PhD.

Received 15 October 2008 ,Accepted 12 December 2008.

Patient flowchart.

Patient flowchart.
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The 30-day mortality as a function of the updated Glasgow Aneurysm Score (GAS) for patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm undergoing either endovascular or open repair.

The 30-day mortality as a function of the updated Glasgow Aneurysm Score (GAS) for patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm undergoing either endovascular or open repair.
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