Acute type B aortic intramural hematoma: Treatment strategy and the role of endovascular repair

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 617-621

  Li, Dong Lin ^a   Zhang, Hong Kun ^a   Cai, Yang Yang ^a   Jin, Wei ^a   Chen, Xu Dong ^a   Tian, Lu ^a   Li, Ming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Endovascular repair; Intramural hematoma; Medical treatment; Outcome analysis; Penetrating aortic ulcer; Stent graft; Thoracic aorta

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE TYPE B AORTIC INTRAMURAL HEMATOMA; ADULT; AGED; AORTA; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BACKACHE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; THICKNESS; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHINA; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77958609018     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/10-3125.1a     Document Type: Article

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