An entirely endovascular approach to the repair of an ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 562-563

  Mussa, Firas F ^a,b   LeMaire, Scott A ^a,b   Bozinovski, John ^a,b   Coselli, Joseph S ^a,b  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE ADHESIVE;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STROKE; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 33846376806     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.10.010     Document Type: Article

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