Treatment of thoracoabdominal aneurysm with self-expandable aortic stent grafts

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1685-1687

  Palma, José Honório ^a   Miranda, Fausto ^b   Gasques, Amaury R ^b   Rodrigues Alves, Claudia Maria ^b   Marcondes De Souza, José Augusto ^b   Buffolo, Enio ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b São Paulo Federal University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYESTER;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036840560     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)04028-6     Document Type: Article

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