Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms: Results of the phase II multicenter trial of the GORE TAG thoracic endoprosthesis

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-9

  Makaroun, Michel S ^a,h   Dillavou, Ellen D ^a   Kee, Stephen T ^b   Sicard, Gregorio ^c   Chaikof, Elliot ^d   Bavaria, Joseph ^e   Williams, David ^f   Cambria, Richard P ^g   Mitchell, R Scott ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^g MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING AORTA; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; PARAPLEGIA; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ACCESS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 13244258388     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2004.10.046     Document Type: Article

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