Acute Complicated and Uncomplicated Type III Aortic Dissection: An Endovascular Perspective

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 373-386

  Bhamidipati, Castigliano M ^a   Ailawadi, Gorav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

acute Type III aortic dissection; aneurysm; complicated; endovascular; review; uncomplicated

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; COMPLICATED ACUTE TYPE III AORTIC DISSECTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AORTOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UNCOMPLICATED ACUTE TYPE III AORTIC DISSECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77649245143     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2009.11.008     Document Type: Article

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