Tuberculous aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 373-374

  Hatem, Carlo M ^a   Kantis, George A ^a   Christoforou, Dimitri ^a   Gold, Jeffrey P ^a   Plestis, Konstadinos A ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESCENDING AORTA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0036159653     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.120721     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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3. Human immunodeficiency virus and infected aneurysm of the abdominal aorta: Report of three cases
4. Tuberculous pseudoaneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta: A case report and literature review of surgically treated cases