Endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms: Techniques and clinical update

Cardiology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 145-153

  Chaer, Rabih A ^a   Makaroun, Michel S ^a   Chedrawy, Edgar G ^b   Abdelhady, Khaled ^b   Lele, Himalaya ^b   Massad, Malek G ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Aortic stenting; Clinical trials; Endovascular; Thoracic aorta

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 38949172178     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000106674     Document Type: Review

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