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Family history of aortic aneurysm is an independent risk factor for more rapid growth of small abdominal aortic aneurysms in Japan

Atsushi Akai, Yoshiko Watanabe, Katsuyuki Hoshina, Yukio Obitsu, Juno Deguchi, Osamu Sato, Kunihiro Shigematsu, Tetsuro Miyata

Journal of Vascular Surgery · 2014 · 45 citations · 16 references

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Mortality results for randomised controlled trial of early elective surgery or ultrasonographic surveillance for small abdominal aortic aneurysms

The Lancet · 1998 · 1.2K citations

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Immediate Repair Compared with Surveillance of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Frank A. Lederle, Samuel E. Wilson, Gary R. Johnson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Risk Factors for Aneurysm Rupture in Patients Kept Under Ultrasound Surveillance

Louise Brown, Janet T. Powell · Annals of Surgery · 1999 · 700 citations · Full text

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Expansion

Simon G. Thompson, F. Gerald R. Fowkes, Roger M. Greenhalgh et al. · Circulation · 2004 · 687 citations

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IMMEDIATE REPAIR COMPARED WITH SURVEILLANCE OF SMALL ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS

A. Ederle, S Amuel E. W Ilson, G Ary R. J Ohnson et al. · 2002 · 615 citations

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