The COOK TX2 thoracic stent graft: Preliminary experience and trial design

Seminars in Vascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 32-39

  Hassoun, Heitham T ^a   Matsumura, Jon S ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DESCENDING AORTA; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERIALS TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644915570     PISSN: 08957967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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