Emergent Endovascular Repair as Damage Control Step of Aortic Injury After Posterior Spinal Instrumentation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1304-

  Kokotsakis, John ^a   Misthos, Panagiotis ^a   Sakellaridis, Timotheos ^a   Farsaris, Dimosthenis ^a   Anagnostakou, Vania ^a   Spiliotopoulos, Konstantinos ^a   Lioulias, Achilleas ^a  

^a EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOVASCULAR REPAIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE STABILIZATION; TUBE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AORTA, THORACIC; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77949566221     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.07.087     Document Type: Article

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