New uncoated vascular prosthesis reduces mediastinal tube drainage after thoracic aortic surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 899-902

  Tabata, Minoru ^a   Shimokawa, Tomoki ^a   Fukui, Toshihiro ^a   Manabe, Susumu ^a   Sato, Yasunori ^b   Takanashi, Shuichiro ^a  

^a SAKAKIBARA HEART INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ARCH SURGERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERIAL COATING; MEDIASTINAL TUBE DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC AORTA SURGERY; TREATMENT DURATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CHEST TUBES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79951982718     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.11.030     Document Type: Article

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