Replacement of the descending thoracic aorta: Contemporary outcomes using hypothermic circulatory arrest

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 249-255

  Kulik, Alexander ^a   Castner, Catherine F ^a   Kouchoukos, Nicholas T ^a  

^a MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTIC ARCH SURGERY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP HYPOTHERMIC CIRCULATORY ARREST; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DESCENDING AORTA SURGERY; DIALYSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARAPLEGIA; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; THORACIC AORTA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74649085043     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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