Regarding "Use of doxycycline to decrease the growth rate of abdominal aortic aneurysms: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study"

J Vasc Surg. 2001 Oct;34(4):757-8. doi: 10.1067/mva.2001.117892.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / classification
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / drug therapy*
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / enzymology
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / etiology
  • Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
  • Disease Progression
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Doxycycline / pharmacology
  • Doxycycline / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Metalloendopeptidases / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Metalloendopeptidases / drug effects
  • Pilot Projects
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Research Design / standards
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Smoking / adverse effects

Substances

  • Metalloendopeptidases
  • Doxycycline