Fate of aneurysms of the distal arch and proximal descending thoracic aorta after transaortic endovascular stent-grafting

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 84-89

  Sueda, Taijiro ^a   Orihashi, Kazumasa ^a   Okada, Kenji ^a   Sugawara, Yuji ^a   Imai, Katsuhiko ^a   Kochi, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC AORTA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038676421     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00266-2     Document Type: Article

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