Endovascular stent-graft treatment of penetrating aortic ulcer: Results over a median follow-up of 27 months

American Heart Journal

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 530-536

  Eggebrecht, Holger ^a,b   Herold, Ulf ^a   Schmermund, Axel ^a   Lind, Alexander Y ^a   Kuhnt, Oliver ^a   Martini, Stefan ^a   Kühl, Hilmar ^a   Kienbaum, Peter ^a   Peters, Jürgen ^a   Jakob, Heinz ^a   Erbel, Raimund ^a   Baumgart, Dietrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; POLITEF; POLYESTER;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PENETRATING AORTIC ULCER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER;

EID: 31344469150     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.05.020     Document Type: Article

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