Stent graft repair of descending aortic dissection in patients with Marfan syndrome: An effective alternative to open reoperation?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1108-1114

  Botta, Luca ^a   Russo, Vincenzo ^a   La Palombara, Cesare ^a   Rosati, Marzia ^a   Di Bartolomeo, Roberto ^a   Fattori, Rossella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA SURGERY; AORTIC ROOT SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; STENT GRAFT REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72049129956     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.03.014     Document Type: Article

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