Determining surgical indications for acute type B dissection based on enlargement of aortic diameter during the chronic phase

Circulation

Volumn 92, Issue 9 SUPPL., 1995, Pages

  Kato, Masaaki ^a   Bai, Hong Zhi ^a   Sato, Kenji ^a   Kawamoto, Seiichi ^a   Kaneko, Mitsunori ^a   Ueda, Takashi ^a   Kishi, Daisuke ^a   Ohnishi, Kenji ^a  

^a OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

aorta; follow up studies; risk factors; surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0028862311     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.92.9.107     Document Type: Article

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