Acute type A aortic dissection and pregnancy: A population-based study

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Thalmann, Markus ^a   Sodeck, Gottfried H ^b,c   Domanovits, Hans ^b   Grassberger, Martin ^b   Loewe, Christian ^b   Grimm, Michael ^d   Czerny, Martin ^c  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aorta; Aortic dissection; Pregnancy; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; AUSTRIA; DEEP HYPOTHERMIC CIRCULATORY ARREST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RARE DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AUSTRIA; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955581915     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.12.070     Document Type: Article

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