Surgical treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm in association with horseshoe kidney: Three case reports and a review of technique

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 206-210

  Canova, Gualtiero ^a,b   Masini, Roberto ^a   Santoro, Enrico ^a   Bartolomeo, Stefano ^a   Martini, Carlo ^a   Becchi, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Ospedale di Genova Sestri   (Italy)

^b VILLA SCASSI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aorta, abdominal surgery; Aortic aneurysm surgery; Diagnostic imaging; Kidney abnormalities; Renal artery abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HORSESHOE KIDNEY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; UROGRAPHY;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; KIDNEY; RENAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031664494     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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