Progression of left coronary artery dissection during and after aortic replacement in acute type A aortic dissection: A case report

Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 209-212

  Funatsu, Toshihiro ^a   Fukuda, Hirotsugu ^a   Takeuchi, Mugiho ^a   Masai, Masafumi ^a   Kawano, Shigeo ^a   Abe, Kazuo ^a  

^a Sakurabashi Watanabe Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Myocardial infarction; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; STENT;

AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY STENOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; PULSATILE FLOW; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 34548092425     PISSN: 13411098     EISSN: 21861005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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