Expanding false lumen in the abdominal aorta 5 years after endovascular repair of a type B aortic dissection: Successful exclusion of 3 distal re-entry sites

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 577-581

  Joung, Boyoung ^a   Ko, Young Guk ^a   Park, Sung Ha ^a   Lee, Do Yun ^b   Jang, Yangsoo ^a   Lim, Sang Hyun ^b   Shim, Won Heum ^a,b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Entry tear; False lumen; Re entry tear; Secondary procedure; Stent graft; Thoracic aorta; Type B dissection

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABDOMINAL MASS; ADULT; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA REMODELING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DESCENDING AORTA; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORACIC AORTA;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 7244243818     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/04-1266.1     Document Type: Article

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