Intramural hematoma of the arch and ascending aorta owing to acute aortic syndrome of the descending aorta: To stent or not to stent?

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 544-549

  Dagenais, François ^a   Dumont, Éric ^a   Voisine, Pierre ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute dissection; Aortic arch; Intramural hematoma; Stent graft; Thoracic endovascular aortic repair; Type B aortic dissection

Indexed keywords

ACUTE AORTIC SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOLEAK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRACTABLE PAIN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; THROMBOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ARCH SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS;

EID: 56349108637     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/08-2468.1     Document Type: Article

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