Transesophageal echocardiography follow-up of patients undergoing replacement of the ascending aorta and aortic valve with a cabrol procedure for chronic aneurysm and dissection

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 360-366

  Morocutti, Giorgio ^a,b   Gelsomino, Sandro ^a   Spedicato, Leonardo ^a   Shiety Toh, Hyacinth ^a   Pitzorno, Cristina ^a   Masullo, Gianluca ^a   Bernardi, Guglielmo ^a   Da Col, Paolo ^a   Frassani, Romeo ^a  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Azienda S Maria Della Misericordia ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA INJURY; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037384382     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(02)74538-0     Document Type: Article

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