Natural history of descending and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 285-291

  Coselli, Joseph S ^a,c   Poli De Figueiredo, Luiz F ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA WALL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DESCENDING AORTA; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MARFAN SYNDROME; SHOCK; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; HUMANS;

EID: 0030769039     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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