Curved Nitinol Stent-Graft Placement for Treating Blunt Thoracic Aortic Injury: An Early Experience

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 780-786

  Yamaguchi, Masato ^a   Sugimoto, Koji ^a   Tsukube, Takuro ^a   Mori, Takeki ^a   Kawahira, Toshihiro ^a   Hayashi, Taro ^a   Nakamura, Masahiko ^a   Kawasaki, Ryota ^b   Sandhu, Rajdeep S ^c   Sugimura, Kazuro ^b   Kozawa, Syuichi ^a   Okita, Yutaka ^b  

^a Kobe Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL;

ADULT; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BLUNT THORACIC AORTIC INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT MIGRATION; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMOSTASIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOYS; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; EMERGENCIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEMOSTASIS, ENDOSCOPIC; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 49549112449     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.05.040     Document Type: Article

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