Treatment of Acute Type A Dissection by Percutaneous Endovascular Stent-Graft Placement

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 747-749

  Zimpfer, Daniel ^a   Czerny, Martin ^a   Kettenbach, Joachim ^a   Schoder, Maria ^a   Wolner, Ernst ^a   Lammer, Johannes ^a   Grimm, Michael ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS;

EID: 33746093910     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.11.066     Document Type: Article

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