Ascending aortic dissection after proximal bypass anastomotic device

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1364-1365

  Weber, Alberto ^a   Tavakoli, Reza ^a   Gruenenfelder, Jurg ^a   Genoni, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 56249106490     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.12.075     Document Type: Article

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