Successful Exclusion of Descending Thoracic Aortic Pseudoaneurysm by Endovascular Stent-Graft Placement

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 597-599

  Siddique, Muhammad ^b   Gupta, Anoop K ^b   Thakur, Ranjan K ^a  

^a Thoracic Cardiovascular Institute   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Contained rupture; Intervention; Malignant tumor; Stenting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY STENT; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOMA, BENIGN FIBROUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142120768     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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