Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 539-548 , September 2010

Analysis of risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysm in a cohort of more than 3 million individuals

  • K. Craig Kent, MD

      Affiliations

    • Society for Vascular Surgery Screening Task Force, Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Ill
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  • Robert M. Zwolak, MD

      Affiliations

    • Society for Vascular Surgery Screening Task Force, Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Ill
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  • Natalia N. Egorova, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Evidence and Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
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  • Thomas S. Riles, MD

      Affiliations

    • Society for Vascular Surgery Screening Task Force, Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Ill
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  • Andrew Manganaro, MD

      Affiliations

    • Society for Vascular Surgery Screening Task Force, Society for Vascular Surgery, Chicago, Ill
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  • Alan J. Moskowitz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Evidence and Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
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  • Annetine C. Gelijns, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Evidence and Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
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  • Giampaolo Greco, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Evidence and Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Giampaolo Greco, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor Department of Health Evidence and Policy, Mount Sinai School of Medicine. One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1077, New York, NY 10029

Received 17 February 2010 ,Accepted 4 May 2010.

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 This study was funded by a grant to the Society for Vascular Surgery from Life Line Screening, Independence, OH. The Society for Vascular Surgery provided a grant to the department of Health Evidence and Policy at Mount Sinai School of Medicine to be the data coordinating center for this project.

 Competition of interest: Dr Manganaro is the Chief Medical Officer and a salaried employee of Life Line Screening, which is the source of the data used in this study, and reports no financial gain or any other material benefits from this publication.

 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(10)01302-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.05.090

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 52, Issue 3 , Pages 539-548 , September 2010

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