Acute infrarenal aortic dissection, bilateral ischaemia of lower limbs: A rare presentation

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 615-617

  Eimany, A ^a   Roberts, A K ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Aortic dissection; Limb ischaemia

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031877793     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb02115.x     Document Type: Article

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