Inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysms

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 385-387

  Witz, Misha ^a,b   Korzets, Ze'ev ^a,b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Aortitis; Inflammatory aortic aneurysms; Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Indexed keywords

HEMOSIDERIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; PATHOGENESIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTITIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 20844442810     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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