SVS practice guidelines for the care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: Executive summary

TY - JOUR

T1 - SVS practice guidelines for the care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm

T2 - Executive summary

AU - Chaikof, Elliot L.

AU - Brewster, David C.

AU - Dalman, Ronald L.

AU - Makaroun, Michel S.

AU - Illig, Karl A.

AU - Sicard, Gregorio A.

AU - Timaran, Carlos H.

AU - Upchurch, Gilbert R.

AU - Veith, Frank J.

N1 - Funding Information: Dr Chaikof received research (principal investigator) and educational support (program director) from WL Gore, and research and educational support (program director) from Medtronic and Cook, Inc. Dr Makaroun received research and educational support (program director) from WL Gore, Cook Inc, Medtronic, Cordis, BSCI, Abbott, Bolton, and Lombard. In the last two years, Dr. Makaroun had consulting agreements with WL Gore, Medtronic, Cook, Inc and Cardiomems. Dr Illig received proctoring, travel expenses, and honoraria from Cook, Inc, speaking and travel expenses from Cook, Inc and WL Gore, and also University of Rochester Department of Vascular Surgery has received unrestricted educational grant support from Cook, Inc, WL Gore, Medtronic, and Boston Scientific. Dr Timaran received fees for consulting and speaking from W.L. Gore and Associates, Inc. Dr Veith is a stockholder in Vascular Innovation, a company that may in the future make aortic endografts. Nothing in this article was influenced by their ownership.

PY - 2009/10

Y1 - 2009/10

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U2 - 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.001

DO - 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.07.001

M3 - Article

C2 - 19786241

AN - SCOPUS:70349334282

SN - 0741-5214

VL - 50

SP - 880

EP - 896

JO - Journal of vascular surgery

JF - Journal of vascular surgery

IS - 4

ER -