Complex thoracic aortic disease: Single-stage procedure with the frozen elephant trunk technique

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Di Bartolomeo, Roberto ^a   Pacini, Davide ^a   Savini, Carlo ^a   Pilato, Emanuele ^a   Martin Suarez, Sofia ^a   Di Marco, Luca ^a   Di Eusanio, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FROZEN ELEPHANT TRUNK SURGERY; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL TIME; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; ITALY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78549288527     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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