Single-stage extensive replacement of the thoracic aorta: The arch- first technique

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 99-105

  Rokkas, C K ^a   Kouchoukos, N T ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ARCH; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

EID: 0032919911     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70473-3     Document Type: Article

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