Endovascular treatment of thoracic aortic disease: Mid-term follow-up

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 595-601

  Tespili, Maurizio ^a   Banfi, Carlo ^a   Valsecchi, Orazio ^a   Aiazzi, Luigi ^a   Ricucci, Cristina ^a   Guagliumi, Giulio ^a   Musumeci, Giuseppe ^a   Ferrazzi, Paolo ^a   Dake, Michael D ^b  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aortic dissection; Endoprosthesis; Endovascular; Thoracic aortic disease; Traumatic aortic rupture

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 35348983558     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21262     Document Type: Article

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