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October 29, 1964New England Journal of Medicine

Ruptured Aneurysms of the Abdominal Aorta

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Population

Patients with ruptured aneurysms of the abdominal aorta

Design

Other

Authors

JMJohn A. MannickBoston UniversityJBJames W. BrooksThermo Fisher Scientific (United States)LBLewis H. BosherBarnes-Jewish Hospital

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Implication

High operative mortality in ruptured AAA surgery warrants cautious patient selection; leaves open need for refined techniques and prospective outcome studies.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Patients with ruptured aneurysms of the abdominal aorta
I
Intervention
Corrective surgery (vascular surgery)
O
Outcome
Operative mortalityhard clinical

Corrective surgery for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms is associated with high operative mortality, though modern techniques have permitted the salvage of some patients.

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Mannick et al. (1964) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a744b3f906eee920edb5d4dhttps://doi.org/10.1056/nejm196410292711801
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