Transluminal placement of endovascular stent-grafts for the treatment of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 331, Issue 26, 1994, Pages 1729-1734

  Dake, Michael D ^a   Semba, Charles P ^a   Liddell, Robert P ^a   Miller, D Craig ^b   Mitchell, R Scott ^b   Walker, Philip J ^b  

^a Cardiovascular Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESCENDING AORTA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0028631110     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199412293312601     Document Type: Article

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