Aortobronchial fistula after coarctation repair and blunt chest trauma

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 539-541

  Milano, Aldo ^a   De Carlo, Marco ^a   Mussi, Alfredo ^a   Falaschi, Fabio ^a   Bortolotti, Uberto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b CISANELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; BRONCHUS FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESCENDING AORTA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; XENOGRAFT;

ADULT; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; FISTULA; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; THORACIC INJURIES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0032892915     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)01157-6     Document Type: Article

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