Endovascular management of traumatic ruptures of the thoracic aorta: A retrospective multicenter analysis of 28 cases in The Netherlands

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1096-1102

  Hoornweg, Liselot L ^a   Dinkelman, Maarten K ^b   Goslings, J Carel ^a   Reekers, Jim A ^a   Verhagen, Hence J M ^b   Verhoeven, Eric L ^c   Schurink, Geert Willem H ^d   Balm, Ron ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STENT; SYMPTOM; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33744753401     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.01.034     Document Type: Article

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