Management of patients with intramural hematoma involving the ascending aorta

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 918-924

  Moizumi, Yoshimasa ^a,b   Komatsu, Tsunehiro ^a,b   Motoyoshi, Naotaka ^a,b   Tabayashi, Koichi ^a,b  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036830151     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.125637     Document Type: Article

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