Editorial: Is the optimal management of acute type a aortic intramural hematoma evolving?

Circulation

Volumn 120, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 2029-2032

  Evangelista, Artur ^a   Eagle, Kim A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta; Editorials; Hematoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTIC INTRAMURAL HEMATOMA; ASCENDING AORTA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EDITORIAL; HEART TAMPONADE; INTERVENTION STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASA VASORUM; ACUTE DISEASE; AORTA; AORTA ANEURYSM; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; NOTE; PATHOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC DISEASES; HEMATOMA; HUMANS;

EID: 73449100125     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.907246     Document Type: Editorial

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