Stapled aortic anastomoses: A minimally invasive, feasible alternative to videoscopic aortic suturing?

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 321-330

  Elkouri, Stephane ^a,b   Noel, Audra A ^a,b   Gloviczki, Peter ^a,b   Karnicki, Krzysztof ^a,b   Douglas, Christopher J ^a,b   Phelps, Raymond R ^a,b   Bernard, Geraldine K ^a,b   Prieto, Mikel ^a,b   Deschamps, Claude ^a,b   Rowland, Charles ^a,c  

^a Mayo Clinic ^*

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ANASTOMOSIS; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA WALL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLIP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; ILIAC ARTERY; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEG ARTERY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; SHEEP; SHUNTING; STAPLER; STENOSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; THORACIC AORTA; THORACOTOMY; THROMBUS; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; AORTA; MALE; SHEEP; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VASCULAR PATENCY; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 4043060878     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440403800403     Document Type: Article

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