Twenty-four year experience with reoperations after ascending aortic or aortic root replacement

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 607-612

  Dossche, Karl M ^a   Erwin Tan, M ^a   Schepens, Marc A ^a   Morshuis, Wim J ^a   Brutel De La Rivière, Aart ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aortic root; Ascending aorta; Reoperations

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; AUTOGRAFT; COMPOSITE GRAFT; EXPERIENCE; GRAFT INFECTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0343851742     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(99)00326-7     Document Type: Article

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