Asymmetric aortic expansion of the aneurysm neck: Analysis and visualization of shape changes with electrocardiogram-gated magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1395-1402

  van Prehn, Joffrey ^a,b   van Herwaarden, Joost A ^a   Vincken, Koen L ^b   Verhagen, Hence J M ^a,c   Moll, Frans L ^a   Bartels, Lambertus W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PULSATILE FLOW; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66149123320     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.02.216     Document Type: Article

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