Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic disease

Heart

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 823-824

  Bell, R E ^a   Reidy, John F ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA CLAMPING; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; AORTA RUPTURE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; ISCHEMIA; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0043169621     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/heart.89.8.823     Document Type: Editorial

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