Successful Surgical Treatment of Chronic Traumatic Thoracic Aneurysm in Two Patients

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 375-377

  Kaminishi, Yuichiro ^a   Saito, Tsutomu ^a   Kato, Morito ^a   Kamisawa, Osamu ^a   Misawa, Yoshio ^a   Fuse, Katsuo ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic traumatic aneurysm; Pseudoaneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA GRAFT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DESCENDING AORTA; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMOROFEMORAL BYPASS; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORACOTOMY; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX INJURY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0036718916     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02913187     Document Type: Conference Paper

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