Long-term results of bentall composite aortic root replacement for ascending aortic aneurysms and dissections

Chest

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 984-988

  Gelsomino, Sandro ^a   Morocutti, Giorgio ^a   Frassani, Romeo ^a   Masullo, Gianluca ^a   Da Col, Paolo ^a   Spedicato, Leonardo ^a   Livi, Ugolino ^a  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Aortic root replacement; Bentall technique; Composite graft; Dissecting aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA ROOT REPLACEMENT; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0141576831     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.124.3.984     Document Type: Article

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