Journal of Vascular Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 75-80 , September 2006

Endovascular repair of perirenal and Group IV thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms: A case study report

To be presented at the Society of Vascular Nursing Conference, April 27, 2006, Las Vegas, Nevada.

  • Elizabeth Pawlowski, RN, BScN, BSc, MHS(C)

      Affiliations

    • Perioperative Services, Hamilton Health Sciences, General Division, Hamilton, Ontario
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Elizabeth Pawlowski, c/o Dr Claudio S. Cina, 305-304 Victoria Street, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 5G4.
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  • Jennifer Pettit, RN

      Affiliations

    • Perioperative Services, Hamilton Health Sciences, General Division, Hamilton, Ontario
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  • Lisa Harrison, RN, BScN, MSN(C)

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Programme, Hamilton Health Sciences, General Division, Hamilton, Ontario
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  • Claudio S. Cina, MD, MSc (Health Research Methodology), FRCSC (Sp Chair (It))

      Affiliations

    • Division of Vascular Surgery and Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.

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PII: S1062-0303(06)00042-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jvn.2006.05.001

Journal of Vascular Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 75-80 , September 2006

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