Residual dissection of the brachiocephalic arteries: Significance, management, and long-term outcome

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 303-312

  Neri, Eugenio ^a   Sani, Guido ^b   Massetti, Massimo ^c   Frati, Giacomo ^d   Buklas, Dimitrios ^c   Tassi, Rossana ^a   Giubbolini, Michele ^a   Benvenuti, Antonio ^a   Sassi, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROEMBOLISM; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3242772293     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.02.030     Document Type: Article

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