Thoracic CT findings following endovascular stent-graft treatment for thoracic aortic aneurysm

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 333-341

  Ishida, Masaki ^a   Kato, Noriyuki ^a   Hirano, Tadanori ^b   Shimono, Takatsugu ^a   Shimpo, Hideto ^a   Takeda, Kan ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Matsusaka General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic neck; Computed tomography; Distal neck; Endovascular repair; Neck dilatation; Proximal neck; Stent graft; Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

IOHEXOL; IOPAMIDOL; POLITEF; POLYESTER;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA INJURY; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOLEAK; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447309346     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/06-1955.1     Document Type: Article

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