Thoracic aorta endoprosthesis: The final ountdown for open surgery after traumatic aortic rupture?

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-190

  Daenen, G ^a   Maleux, G ^a   Daenens, K ^a   Fourneau, I ^a   Nevelsteen, A ^a,b   Sullivan, Timothy M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Centre Vascular Diseases   (Belgium)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CAROTIDOSUBCLAVIAN BYPASS; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037367597     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10016-001-0217-2     Document Type: Article

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