Percutaneous endovascular stent-graft placement for the treatment of acute rupture of an aneurysm of the thoracic aorta

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 427-430

  Pellizzari, Nicola ^a   Reimers, Bernhard ^a   Saccà, Salvatore ^a   Pasquetto, Giampaolo ^a   Cernetti, Carlo ^a   Napodano, Massimo ^a   Calò, Mauro ^a   Michielon, Paolo ^a   Pascotto, Pietro ^a  

^a Mirano Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Stent

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENT; DESCENDING AORTA; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0036658111     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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