Routine open abdomen treatment compared with on-demand open abdomen or direct closure following open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms: A propensity score–matched study
Objective: To investigate whether a strategy of treatment with a primarily open abdomen improves outcome in terms of mortality and major complications in patients treated with open repair for a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm compared to a strategy of primary closure of the abdomen. Design: Retro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-02-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312119833501 |