Intramural hematoma of the thoracic aorta as a form of aortic dissection

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1056-1060

  Juszkat, Robert ^a,b   Pukacki, Fryderyk ^a   Oszkinis, Grzegorz ^a   Zarzecka, Anna ^a   Majewski, Wacław ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b Szpital Kliniczny Nr 1 ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

Dissection; Intramural hematoma; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HEPARIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; STENT; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34848889945     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-007-9132-4     Document Type: Article

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