Early type A dissection with the aortic connector device

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 902-904

  Okada, Kenji ^a   Sueda, Taijiro ^a   Orihashi, Kazumasa ^a   Imai, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Connector; Dissection; Off pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA ARCH; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SYNCOPE;

AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1842634618     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.02.025     Document Type: Article

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