Rapid noninvasive diagnosis and surgical repair of acute ascending aortic dissection: Improved survival with less angiography

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 567-575

  Rizzo, Robert J ^a   Aranki, Sary F ^a   Aklog, Lishan ^a   Couper, Gregory S ^a   Adams, David H ^a   Collins, John J ^a   Kinchla, Nancy M ^a   Allred, Elizabeth N ^a   Cohn, Lawrence H ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0028146944     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(94)70269-1     Document Type: Article

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