Surgical repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-58

  Jacobs, M J ^a,b   Mommertz, G ^b   Koeppel, T A ^b   Langer, S ^b   Nijenhuis, R J ^a   Mess, W H ^a   Schurink, G W H ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysms; Kidney failure; Paraplegia; Thoracis aortic aneurysms

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ACCURACY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COOLING; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; LUNG DISEASE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARAPLEGIA; PERFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; EPIDURAL SPACE; HEART BYPASS, LEFT; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KIDNEY FAILURE; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33947217963     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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