title: Trans-Atlantic debate: Is a randomised trial necessary to determine whether endovascular repair is the preferred management strategy in patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms?
authors.affiliation: Vascular Surgery Department, University of Poitiers, Medical School, 86021 Poitiers, France. jbricco2@mac.com
authors.forename: J-B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Ricco
authors.forename: T L
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Forbes
mesh_terms: D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D035843:Biomedical Research; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012107:Research Design; D016896:Treatment Outcome