Analysis of renal artery geometry may assist in the design of new stents for endovascular aortic aneurysm repair

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 797-799

  Wijesinghe, L D ^a   Scott, D J A ^a   Kessel, D ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RENAL ARTERY; STENTS;

EID: 0030985322     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840617     Document Type: Article

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