What Is the Optimal Management of Late-Presenting Survivors of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1593-1602

  Davies, Ryan R ^a   Coe, Marcus P ^b   Mandapati, Divakar ^c   Gallo, Amy ^d   Botta, Donald M ^b   Elefteriades, John A ^b   Coady, Michael A ^c  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; AORTA ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247224233     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.12.018     Document Type: Article

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