Endovascular stent graft placement in the treatment of ruptured tuberculous pseudoaneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta: Case report and review of the literature

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 572-576

  Dogan, Sozen ^a   Memis, Ahmet ^a   Kale, Arzum ^b   Buket, Suat ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KENT HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endovascular stent graft; Endovascular treatment; False aneurysm; Mycotic aneurysm; Tuberculous pseudoaneurysm

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR STENT GRAFT PLACEMENT; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUPTURED TUBERCULOUS PSEUDOANEURYSM; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AGED; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 67349092416     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-008-9456-8     Document Type: Article

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