Acute aortic syndromes: Time to talk of many things

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-29

  Svensson, Lars G ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AORTA DISEASE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; CHEST PAIN; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 39749160436     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.75.1.25     Document Type: Editorial

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