Aortic dissection without Marfan's syndrome in ankylosing spondylitis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 600-602

  Takagi, Hisato ^a   Kato, Takayoshi ^a   Matsuno, Yukihiro ^a   Umeda, Yukio ^a   Fukumoto, Yukiomi ^a   Mori, Yoshio ^a   Hirose, Hajime ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0842282907     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2003.10.018     Document Type: Article

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