Extra-anatomic bypass of the superior vena cava after successful stenting for fibrosing mediastinitis

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Pompeo, Eugenio ^a   Stella, Franco ^a   Ippoliti, Arnaldo ^a   Mineo, Tommaso C ^a  

^a TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROSING MEDIASTINITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDIASTINITIS; POLITEF IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN SYNDROME; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37549025364     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.08.051     Document Type: Article

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