Limitations of endovascular treatment with stent-grafts for active mycotic thoracic aortic aneurysm

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 216-218

  Ishida, Masaki ^a   Kato, Noriyuki ^a   Hirano, Tadanori ^b   Shimono, Takatsugu ^a   Yasuda, Fuyuhiko ^a   Tanaka, Kuniyoshi ^a   Yada, Isao ^a   Takeda, Kan ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Matsusaka General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm, mycotic; Aorta, aneurysm; Aorta, grafts and prostheses; Endovascular stent grafts

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; POLITEF;

AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANEURYSM; AORTOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT; THORACIC AORTA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036583757     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-001-0102-y     Document Type: Article

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