Takayasu's aortitis treated surgically by extensive aortic replacement. A case report

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 865-870

  Dudra, J ^a   Shiiya, N ^a   Kunihara, T ^a   Sasaki, S ^a   Yasuda, K ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm surgery; Takayasu's arteritis, surgery; Vascular surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DESCENDING AORTA; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REOPERATION; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033375422     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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