Ruptured thoracic aneurysms: To stent or not to stent?

Circulation

Volumn 121, Issue 25, 2010, Pages 2705-2707

  Coselli, Joseph S ^a   Gopaldas, Raja R ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RUPTURE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; DESCENDING AORTA; EDITORIAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM RUPTURE; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC RUPTURE; HUMANS; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954243222     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.961631     Document Type: Editorial

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