Have thoracic endografting outcomes improved since US Food and Drug Administration approval?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1314-1322

  Bhamidipati, Castigliano M ^a   Lapar, Damien J ^a   Mehta, Gaurav S ^a   Kern, John A ^a   Kron, Irving L ^a   Upchurch Jr , Gilbert R ^a   Ailawadi, Gorav ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPEN THORACIC ANEURYSM REPAIR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; THORACIC ANEURYSM; THORACIC ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; THORACOABDOMINAL ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 79955371764     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.01.037     Document Type: Article

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