Stent repair of aortic perianastomotic leak after aortic arch and descending aorta replacement

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 951-953

  Angeli, Emanuela ^a,b   Pacini, Davide ^a   Martin Suarez, Sofia ^a   Dell'Amore, Andrea ^a   Fattori, Rossella ^a   Di Bartolomeo, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aorta; Cardiac surgery; Stents

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; STENTS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 18344371479     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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