Observations on the Failure of Stent-grafts in the Aortic Arch

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 451-456

  Hinchliffe, R J ^a   Krasznai, A ^b   SchultzeKool, L ^b   Blankensteijn, J D ^b   Falkenberg, M ^c   Lonn L ^d   Hausegger, K ^e   de Blas, M ^f   Egana, J M ^f   Sonesson, B ^a   Ivancev, K ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^e GENERAL HOSPITAL KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

^f Hospital de Guipuzcoa   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aortic transection; Endovascular stent graft; Thoracic aneurysm; Thoracic aorta; Traumatic aortic rupture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EUROPE; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 34548604780     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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