Treating the Paravisceral Aorta with Parallel Endografts (Chimneys and Snorkels)

Seminars in Vascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 200-202

  Shuja, Fahad ^a   Kwolek, Christopher J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; FENESTRATION; GRAFT PATENCY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AORTIC ANEURYSM; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; ENDOLEAK; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872421634     PISSN: 08957967     EISSN: 15584518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2012.09.005     Document Type: Article

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