{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2025,12,18]],"date-time":"2025-12-18T19:44:54Z","timestamp":1766087094952,"version":"3.37.3"},"reference-count":21,"publisher":"Elsevier BV","issue":"4","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2016,10,1]],"date-time":"2016-10-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1475280000000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/tdm\/userlicense\/1.0\/"},{"start":{"date-parts":[[2018,10,1]],"date-time":"2018-10-01T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1538352000000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":730,"URL":"http:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/open-access\/userlicense\/1.0\/"}],"funder":[{"DOI":"10.13039\/100000002","name":"National Institutes of Health","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","award":["HL 007734"],"award-info":[{"award-number":["HL 007734"]}],"id":[{"id":"10.13039\/100000002","id-type":"DOI","asserted-by":"publisher"}]}],"content-domain":{"domain":["jvascsurg.org","clinicalkey.jp","clinicalkey.com","clinicalkey.es","clinicalkey.fr","clinicalkey.com.au","elsevier.com","sciencedirect.com"],"crossmark-restriction":true},"short-container-title":["Journal of Vascular Surgery"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2016,10]]},"DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2016,4,10]],"date-time":"2016-04-10T05:52:37Z","timestamp":1460267557000},"page":"921-927.e1","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/elsevier_cm_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":48,"title":["Regional variation exists in patient selection and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms"],"prefix":"10.1016","volume":"64","author":[{"given":"Sara L.","family":"Zettervall","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Dominique B.","family":"Buck","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Peter A.","family":"Soden","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jack L.","family":"Cronenwett","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Phillip P.","family":"Goodney","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Mohammad H.","family":"Eslami","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jason T.","family":"Lee","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Marc L.","family":"Schermerhorn","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"78","reference":[{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1121","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(13)61215-5","article-title":"Understanding of regional variation in the use of surgery","volume":"382","author":"Birkmeyer","year":"2013","journal-title":"Lancet"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"220","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1600-0412.2011.01309.x","article-title":"Regional and temporal variation in hysterectomy rates and surgical routes for benign diseases in the Netherlands","volume":"91","author":"Hanstede","year":"2012","journal-title":"Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"155","DOI":"10.1001\/jama.2013.7837","article-title":"Geographic variation in cardiovascular procedure use among Medicare fee-for-service vs Medicare Advantage beneficiaries","volume":"310","author":"Matlock","year":"2013","journal-title":"JAMA"},{"year":"2015","series-title":"Variation in the care of surgical conditions","author":"Goodney","key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib4"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib5","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1130","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(13)61216-7","article-title":"Strategies to reduce variation in the use of surgery","volume":"382","author":"McCulloch","year":"2013","journal-title":"Lancet"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"S2","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2009.07.002","article-title":"The care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm: the Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines","volume":"50","author":"Chaikof","year":"2009","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1445","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJMoa013527","article-title":"Long-term outcomes of immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms","volume":"346","year":"2002","journal-title":"N\u00a0Engl J Med"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib8","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1437","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJMoa012573","article-title":"Immediate repair compared with surveillance of small abdominal aortic aneurysms","volume":"346","author":"Lederle","year":"2002","journal-title":"N\u00a0Engl J Med"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib9","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"2215","DOI":"10.1161\/CIR.0000000000000105","article-title":"2014 ACC\/AHA guideline on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology\/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines","volume":"130","author":"Fleisher","year":"2014","journal-title":"Circulation"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib10","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"443","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2006.11.047","article-title":"Improved survival after introduction of an emergency endovascular therapy protocol for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms","volume":"45","author":"Moore","year":"2007","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"9","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2009.08.038","article-title":"Management of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in the endovascular era","volume":"51","author":"Starnes","year":"2010","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib12","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"368","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2012.09.003","article-title":"Endovascular repair of ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm is associated with lower 30-day mortality and better 5-year survival rates than open surgical repair","volume":"57","author":"Mehta","year":"2013","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib13","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"326","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2015.03.032","article-title":"Variability in transfer criteria for patients with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm in the western United States","volume":"62","author":"Mell","year":"2015","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib14","first-page":"CD003949","article-title":"Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery","volume":"4","author":"Dumville","year":"2015","journal-title":"Cochrane Database Syst Rev"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib15","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"18","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJMoa0810988","article-title":"Chlorhexidine-alcohol versus povidone-iodine for surgical-site antisepsis","volume":"362","author":"Darouiche","year":"2010","journal-title":"N\u00a0Engl J Med"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib16","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1238","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2014.05.012","article-title":"Factors associated with surgical site infection after lower extremity bypass in the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI)","volume":"60","author":"Kalish","year":"2014","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib17","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"728","DOI":"10.1016\/j.avsg.2010.02.026","article-title":"Retroperitoneal repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms offers postoperative benefits to male patients in the Veterans Affairs Health System","volume":"24","author":"Borkon","year":"2010","journal-title":"Ann Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib18","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"834","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2012.04.021","article-title":"The retroperitoneal approach to the abdominal aorta in the endovascular era","volume":"56","author":"Twine","year":"2012","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"314","DOI":"10.1016\/0741-5214(90)90275-F","article-title":"Transperitoneal versus retroperitoneal approach for aortic reconstruction: a randomized prospective study","volume":"11","author":"Cambria","year":"1990","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib20","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"1010","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2014.11.073","article-title":"Participation in the Vascular Quality Initiative is associated with improved perioperative medication use, which is associated with longer patient survival","volume":"61","author":"De Martino","year":"2015","journal-title":"J\u00a0Vasc Surg"},{"key":"10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036_bib21","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"464","DOI":"10.1097\/00000658-200110000-00006","article-title":"A\u00a0decade's experience with quality improvement in cardiac surgery using the Veterans Affairs and Society\u00a0of Thoracic Surgeons national databases","volume":"234","author":"Grover","year":"2001","journal-title":"Ann Surg"}],"container-title":["Journal of Vascular Surgery"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S0741521416002640?httpAccept=text\/xml","content-type":"text\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/api.elsevier.com\/content\/article\/PII:S0741521416002640?httpAccept=text\/plain","content-type":"text\/plain","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2018,9,30]],"date-time":"2018-09-30T23:26:44Z","timestamp":1538350004000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S0741521416002640"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2016,10]]},"references-count":21,"journal-issue":{"issue":"4","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2016,10]]}},"alternative-id":["S0741521416002640"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036","relation":{},"ISSN":["0741-5214"],"issn-type":[{"type":"print","value":"0741-5214"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2016,10]]},"assertion":[{"value":"Elsevier","name":"publisher","label":"This article is maintained by"},{"value":"Regional variation exists in patient selection and treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms","name":"articletitle","label":"Article Title"},{"value":"Journal of Vascular Surgery","name":"journaltitle","label":"Journal Title"},{"value":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jvs.2016.02.036","name":"articlelink","label":"CrossRef DOI link to publisher maintained version"},{"value":"article","name":"content_type","label":"Content Type"},{"value":"Copyright \u00a9 2016 by the Society for Vascular Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc.","name":"copyright","label":"Copyright"}]}}