Aortobronchial fistula in a pediatric patient with massive hemoptysis: Treatment by means of an aortic endograft

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 731-733

  Khare, Rahul K ^a   Settimi, Philip D ^a   Mba, Nkechi I ^a   Wechsler, Daniel S ^a   Bratton, Susan L ^a   Williams, David M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Urology Institute Case Medical Center University Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AORTA GRAFT; AORTOBRONCHIAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA;

EID: 22544457881     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.02.045     Document Type: Article

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