Optimal initial treatment and clinical outcome of type A aortic intramural hematoma: a clinical review

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1002-1006

  Kan, Chung Ben ^a   Chang, Rei Yeuh ^a   Chang, Jen Ping ^b  

^a CHIA YI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection (includes ulcers, hematomas); Aortic operation

Indexed keywords

AORTA; AORTA DISSECTION; CLINICAL STUDY; COMORBIDITY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AORTIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43149105578     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.02.016     Document Type: Review

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