## Abstract ## Background Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is believed to be a rare disease in people of non-European descent. Maori, New Zealand's indigenous people, are thought to originate from South East Asia, so their incidence of AAA might also be expected to be low. The aim was to investigat
Trends in incidence and mortality from abdominal aortic aneurysm in New Zealand
โ Scribed by P. Sandiford; D. Mosquera; D. Bramley
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 98
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.7461
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