Use of chimney grafts in aortic arch pathologies involving the supra-aortic branches

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 650-655

  Gehringhoff, Bernd ^a   Torsello, Giovanni ^a   Pitoulias, Georgios A ^a   Austermann, Martin ^a   Donas, Konstantinos P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aortic arch; Aortic arch aneurysm; Chimney graft; Chimney technique; Common carotid artery; Dissection; Left subclavian artery; Penetrating aortic ulcer; Stent; Stent graft; Thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA ARCH ANOMALY; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA FLOW; AORTA GRAFT; AORTA THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY PSEUDOANEURYSM; CHIMNEY GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEAVILY CALCIFIED FEMORAL ARTERY PUNCTURE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 80054685869     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: 15451550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/11-3504.1     Document Type: Article

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