Unusual origin and fistulization of an aortic pseudoaneurysm: 'Off-pump' surgical repair

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1406-1407

  Piciché, Marco ^a   De Paulis, Ruggero ^a   Chiariello, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 0032740101     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(99)00704-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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