Endovascular therapy combined with immunosuppressive treatment for pseudoaneurysms in patients with behçet's disease

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-80

  Koo, Bon Kwon ^b   Shim, Won Heum ^a   Yoon, Young sup ^a   Lee, Byoung Kwon ^c   Choi, Donghoon ^a   Jang, Yangsoo ^a   Lee, Do Yun ^a   Chang, Byung chul ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Immunosuppression; Jostent Stent Graft; Pseudoaneurysm; Stent; Stent graft; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DEVICE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; BEHCET SYNDROME; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038689379     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2003)010<0075:ETCWIT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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