Surgical management of coarctation of the aorta in adults with concurrent cardiac and aortic disease

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 787-790

  Bryant III, Roosevelt ^a   Gonzalez Stawinski, Gonzalo ^b   Pettersson, Gosta B ^b   Svensson, Lars G ^b  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; STERNOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 55149109470     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2008.00668.x     Document Type: Article

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