Aortic elastic properties in patients with repaired coarctation of aorta

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1140-1143

  Brili, Stella ^a,b   Dernellis, John ^a   Aggeli, Constadina ^a   Pitsavos, Christos ^a   Hatzos, Costas ^a   Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^a   Toutouzas, Pavlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA ARCH; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 0031733434     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00575-X     Document Type: Article

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