Ascending aorta replacement and local repair of tear site in type A aortic dissection with arch tear

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1785-1790

  Park, Kay Hyun ^a,b   Sung, Kiick ^a   Kim, Kwhanmien ^a   Jun, Tae Gook ^a   Lee, Young Tak ^a   Park, Pyo Won ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA INJURY; AORTA INTIMA; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA THROMBOSIS; AORTA WALL; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING AORTA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; REMISSION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE;

EID: 0037636604     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00170-X     Document Type: Article

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