Predictors of surgical indications for acute type B aortic dissection based on enlargement of aortic diameter during the chronic phase

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 477-482

  Kunishige, Hideyuki ^a   Myojin, Kazuhiro ^a   Ishibashi, Yoshimitsu ^a   Ishii, Koji ^a   Kawasaki, Masakazu ^a   Oka, Junichi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; False lumen; Maximum aortic diameter; Predictors; Stanford type B

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA THROMBOSIS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33846166455     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-006-0039-9     Document Type: Article

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