Arch-first technique for aortic arch aneurysm repair through median sternotomy

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1264-1266

  Nishimura, Motonobu ^a   Ohtake, Shigeaki ^a   Sawa, Yoshiki ^a   Takahashi, Toshiki ^a   Matsumiya, Goro ^a   Kagisaki, Koji ^a   Miyamoto, Yuji ^a   Matsuda, Hikaru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN PERFUSION; CANNULATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HUMANS; PERFUSION; STERNUM; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0036798004     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03763-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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