Acute type B dissection with involvement of an aberrant right subclavian artery: An unusual presentation and a diagnostic challenge

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 689-

  Dhareshwar, Jayesh ^a   Estrera, Anthony L ^a   Porat, Eyal E ^a   Azizzadeh, Ali ^a   Safi, Hazim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR RING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

EID: 33747778107     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.04.039     Document Type: Article

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