Type A dissection of the ascending thoracic aorta during percutaneous coronary intervention

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 147-150

  Sutton, Andrew G C ^a   Aggarwal, Rajesh K ^a   De Belder, M A ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Aortic dissection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034146824     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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