Collapse of a thoracic aortic stent graft after cardiopulmonary resuscitation

American Surgeon

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 626-627

  Rajani, Ravi R ^b   Dente, Christopher J ^a,b   Ball, Chad G ^b   Feliciano, David V ^b  

^a GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALOPERIDOL;

ADULT; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA INJURY; BARE METAL STENT; BLUNT TRAUMA; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; ENDOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MORTALITY; QT PROLONGATION; RESUSCITATION; SURGICAL RISK; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; TORSADE DES POINTES; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTA, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; STENTS;

EID: 67651165186     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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