Long-term results of patch repair for saccular aneurysms of the transverse aortic arch

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 953-956

  Okita, Yutaka ^a   Takamoto, Shinichi ^a   Ando, Motomi ^a   Morota, Tetsuro ^a   Yamaki, Fumitaka ^a   Matsukawa, Ritsu ^a   Kawashima, Yasunaru ^a   Nakajima, Nobuyuki ^b  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Long term result; Patch repair; Pseudoaneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ARCH; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030965026     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(97)01156-1     Document Type: Article

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