Extensive primary repair of the thoracic aorta in Stanford type A acute aortic dissection by means of a synthetic vascular graft with a self-expandable stent

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1035-1040

  Ishihara, Hiroshi ^a   Uchida, Naomichi ^a   Yamasaki, Chikara ^a   Sakashita, Mitsuru ^a   Kanou, Mikihiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY ASA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESCENDING AORTA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036622463     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.120729     Document Type: Article

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