Open Surgical Repair of Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms in the Endovascular Era: A 9-Year Single-Center Study

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-66

  Kieffer, Edouard ^a   Chiche, Laurent ^a   Cluzel, Philippe ^a   Godet, Gilles ^a   Koskas, Fabien ^a   Bahnini, Amine ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAMKIEWICZ ARTERY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP HYPOTHERMIC CIRCULATORY ARREST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARAPLEGIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STENT; SURGICAL RISK; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CIRCULATORY ARREST, DEEP HYPOTHERMIA INDUCED; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPLEGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149201163     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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