Long-term effectiveness of operative procedures for standard type a aortic dissections

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 240-245

  Driever, Rudolf ^a,b   Botsios, Spiridon ^a   Schmitz, E ^a   Donovan, John ^a   Reifschneider, Hans J ^a   Vetter, Herbert O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b Heart Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA ROOT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPOSITE GRAFT; DESCENDING AORTA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2542502521     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0886-0440.2004.04062.x     Document Type: Article

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