A surgically treated case of Takayasu's arteritis complicated by aortic dissections localized in the ascending and abdominal aortae

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1042-1045

  Ando, Motomi ^a   Okita, Yutaka ^a   Tagusari, Osamu ^a   Kitamura, Soichiro ^a   Matsuo, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034087968     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2000.103791     Document Type: Article

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