Unknown unknowns: the aorta through the looking glass

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 925-926

  Treasure, Tom ^a   Golesworthy, Tal ^b   Thornton, Warren ^b   Lamperth, Michael ^c   Mohiaddin, Raad ^d   Anderson, Robert H ^e   Gallivan, Steve ^a   Pepper, John ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Edt Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aortic root surgery; Computer assisted design; Marfan syndrome

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANOMALY; AORTA SURGERY; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTIC VALVE REPAIR; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR RING;

AORTA; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MARFAN SYNDROME; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 67349183690     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.032     Document Type: Editorial

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