Management of aortic aneurysms and dissections with the Zenith TX2 stent graft

Vascular

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 282-289

  Lee, W Anthony ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Endovascular; Thoracic aortic dissection; TX2

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; STENTS;

EID: 33845206338     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6670.2006.00052     Document Type: Article

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