Aortic dissection

Lancet

Volumn 349, Issue 9063, 1997, Pages 1461-1464

  Piêtre, René ^a   Von Segesser, Ludwig K ^b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY WALL; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; ASCENDING AORTA; BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMAGING; INCIDENCE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORTALITY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0343376114     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)09372-5     Document Type: Review

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