Compression and spontaneous re-expansion of a thoracic endograft placed for acute, traumatic injury of the proximal thoracic aorta

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 771-773

  Costanza, Michael ^a   Sivia, Pushpinder ^b   Amankwah, Kwame ^a   Gahtan, Vivian ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA INJURY; AORTA INTIMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC AORTA; THROMBOGENESIS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 61549118756     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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