Syphilitic aortic aneurysm: A rare case of tracheomalacia

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 900-902

  Pacini, Davide ^a,b   Mattioli, Sandro ^a   Di Simone, Massimo P ^a   Ranocchi, Federico ^a   Grillone, Giovanni ^a   Di Bartolomeo, Roberto ^a   Pierangeli, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ARCH; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; OXYGENATION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SILASTIC TUBE; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS SEROLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA COMPRESSION; TRACHEOMALACIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141630287     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(03)00572-5     Document Type: Article

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