Combined Open Proximal and Stent-Graft Distal Repair for Distal Arch Aneurysms: An Alternative to Total Debranching

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 307-309

  Zierer, Andreas ^a   Sanchez, Luis A ^a   Moon, Marc R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA SURGERY; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; STENTS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 67649814898     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.10.061     Document Type: Article

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