Symptomatic abdominal aortic aneurysm and 'situs viscerum inversus'. Diagnostic and therapeutic approach

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-33

  Occhionorelli, S ^a   Navarra, G ^b   Santini, M ^b   Carcoforo, P ^b   Sartori, A ^b   Pollinzi, V ^b   Mascoli, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abdominal surgery; Aortic aneurysm; Situs inversus

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ACUTE ABDOMEN; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; RENAL ARTERY; SITUS INVERSUS;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SITUS INVERSUS;

EID: 0031910903     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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