The Importance of Imaging Assessment Before Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 408-421

  Rousseau, H ^a   Chabbert, V ^a   Maracher, M A ^a   El Aassar, O ^a   Auriol, J ^a   Massabuau, P ^a   Moreno, R ^a  

^a CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

Aneurysm and dissection; Angiography; Computer tomography; Descending aorta; MR angiography; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA WALL; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69949085725     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.06.017     Document Type: Review

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