Retrograde type A dissection after endovascular stenting of the descending thoracic aorta. Is the risk real?

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1014-1018

  Kpodonu, Jacques ^a   Preventza, Ourania ^b   Ramaiah, Venkatesh G ^a   Shennib, Hani ^a   Wheatley III, Grayson H ^a   Rodriquez Lopez, Julio ^a   Williams, James ^a   Diethrich, Edward B ^a  

^a ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Bayhealth Med Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Endovascular stent graft; Retrograde type A dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CORONARY STENT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE TYPE A DISSECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACIC AORTA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 43049159529     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.03.024     Document Type: Article

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