Nature and significance of endoleaks and endotension: Summary of opinions expressed at an international conference

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1029-1035

  Veith, Frank J ^a,b   Baum, Richard A ^a,b   Ohki, Takao ^a,b   Amor, Max ^a,b   Adiseshiah, Mohan ^a,b   Blankensteijn, Jan D ^a,b   Buth, Jacob ^a,b   Chuter, Timothy A M ^a,b   Fairman, Ronald M ^a,b   Gilling Smith, Geoffrey ^a,b   Harris, Peter L ^a,b   Hodgson, Kim J ^a,b   Hopkinson, Brian R ^a,b   Ivancev, Krassi ^a,b   Katzen, Barry T ^a,b   Lawrence Brown, Michael ^a,b   Meier, George H ^a,b   Malina, Martin ^a,b   Makaroun, Michel S ^a,b   Parodi, Juan C ^a,b   Richter, Götz M ^a,b   Rubin, Geoffrey D ^a,b   Stelter, Wolf J ^a,b   White, Geoffrey H ^a,b   White, Rodney A ^a,b   Wisselink, Willem ^a,b   Zarins, Christopher K ^a,b   more..

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SURGEON; AORTA ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW;

AORTIC ANEURYSM; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CONGRESSES; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 19044368230     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2002.123095     Document Type: Article

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