Spontaneous rupture of non-aneurysmal ascending aorta

Pathology International

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 667-672

  Tomita, Masato ^a   Shimokawa, Isao ^a   Ikeda, Takayoshi ^a   Iwasaki, Keisuke ^b   Higami, Yoshikazu ^a   Ohtani, Hiroshi ^a   Matsushita, Tetsuro ^b   Fukui, Jun ^b   Shikuwa, Masahiro ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sasebo General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

aortic insufficiency; ascending aorta; non traumatic; non aneurysmal; spontaneous rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029782583     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.1996.tb03670.x     Document Type: Article

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