Pivotal results of the Medtronic Vascular Talent Thoracic Stent Graft System: The VALOR Trial

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Fairman, Ronald M ^a   Criado, Frank ^b   Farber, Mark ^c   Kwolek, Christopher ^d   Mehta, Manish ^e   White, Rodney ^f   Lee, Anthony ^g   Tuchek, J Michael ^h  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^h LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARAPLEGIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 49749152060     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.03.061     Document Type: Article

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