Diameter or volume? The measure of success after endovascular repair of thoracic aortic dissections

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-41

  Rodriguez Lopez, Julio A ^a   Diethrich, Edward B ^a  

^a ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; METAL;

AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA GRAFT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC AORTA; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VOLUMETRY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 61449096730     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/08-2497C.1     Document Type: Note

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