Novel Insights Into the Mechanisms and Treatment of Intramural Hematoma Affecting the Entire Thoracic Aorta

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 453-456

  Grimm, Michael ^a   Loewe, Christian ^a   Gottardi, Roman ^a   Funovics, Martin ^a   Zimpfer, Daniel ^a   Rodler, Suzanne ^a   Dorfmeister, Marion ^a   Schoder, Maria ^a   Lammer, Johannes ^a   Aharinejad, Seyedhossein ^a   Czerny, Martin ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; THORACIC AORTA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 47149088309     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.03.078     Document Type: Article

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