Imaging of the Thoracic Aorta Before and After Stent-Graft Repair of Aneurysms and Dissections

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 348.e1-348.e16

  Ueda, Takuya ^a   Fleischmann, Dominik ^a   Rubin, Geoffrey D ^a   Dake, Michael D ^b   Sze, Daniel Y ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CT angiography; endovascular repair; stent graft device; thoracic aortic aneurysm; thoracic aortic dissection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BICARBONATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; GADOLINIUM CHELATE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANAPHYLAXIS; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA STENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ENDOLEAK; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEPHROGENIC SYSTEMIC FIBROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENCE RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR AORTIC REPAIR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; URTICARIA; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 60749115577     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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