Aortic arch replacement for recurrent cerebral embolization

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 291-294

  Lancaster, Gilead ^b   Lovoulos, Constantinos J ^b   Moussouttas, Michael ^b   Goldstein, Andrew H ^b   Leifer, Dana ^b   Fayad, Pierre B ^b   Olsen, Drew ^b   Elefteriades, John A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTA SURGERY; AORTIC ARCH REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0036149804     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)03010-7     Document Type: Article

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