Thoracic aortic emergencies: Impact of endovascular surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 591-596

  Iannelli, Gabriele ^a,b   Piscione, Federico ^a   Di Tommaso, Luigi ^a   Monaco, Mario ^a   Chiariello, Massimo ^a   Spampinato, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; BLUNT TRAUMA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RUPTURE; SAFETY; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0442276624     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01348-1     Document Type: Article

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