Esophageal and Bronchial Perforations after Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Replacement: Successful Repair with Covered Metallic Stents

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 499-501

  Sueyoshi, Eijun ^a,b   Imada, Tatsuya ^a   Sakamoto, Ichiro ^b   Uetani, Masataka ^b   Hayashi, Kuniaki ^b  

^a Omura Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Bronchus; Covered stent; Esophagus; Rupture

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; METAL;

AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; BRONCHUS PERFORATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPLANTATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0345689561     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-003-0051-8     Document Type: Article

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