Dissection of the descending thoracic aorta extending into the ascending aorta: A therapeutic challenge

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 755-761

  Von Segesser, L K ^a   Killer, I ^a   Ziswiler, M ^a   Linka, A ^a   Ritter, M ^a   Jenni, R ^a   Baumann, P C ^a   Turina, M I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESCENDING AORTA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0028054141     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(94)70304-3     Document Type: Article

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