Long-term comparison of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) to open surgery for the treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 604-611

  Desai, Nimesh D ^a   Burtch, Kristen ^a   Moser, William ^a   Moeller, Pat ^a   Szeto, Wilson Y ^a   Pochettino, Alberto ^a   Woo, Edward Y ^a   Fairman, Ronald M ^a   Bavaria, Joseph E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTUBATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PENNSYLVANIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84865677698     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.05.049     Document Type: Article

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