Endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms

Recent Patents on Cardiovascular Drug Discovery

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 211-221

  Neragi Miandoab, Siyamek ^a   Bernik, Thomas ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endovascular repair; Endovascular stents; Endovascular treatment; Stent grafting; Thoracic aorta; Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE;

AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA INJURY; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

EID: 76149126771     PISSN: 15748901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157489009789152302     Document Type: Review

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