Aortic surgery in Asia

Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2002 Oct;14(4):354-7. doi: 10.1053/stcs.2002.35300.

Abstract

Aortic Surgery in Asia is in markedly different stages of development. We assessed the approximate state in some Asian countries. Personal communications are sought from Asian surgeons known to have interest in aortic surgery.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / mortality
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / surgery*
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / mortality
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / surgery*
  • Asia
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Risk Factors
  • Survival Analysis
  • Thoracic Surgery / methods
  • Thoracic Surgery / statistics & numerical data*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures / methods
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures / statistics & numerical data*