Percutaneous treatment of dissection of the ascending aorta occurring as a complication during coronary angioplasty of a saphenous vein bypass graft

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-48

  Shah, Prasad ^a   Dzavik, Vladimir ^a,b  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Cardiac Catheterization Lab/I C   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; ENOXAPARIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STENTS;

EID: 16344388424     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2005.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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