Prognostic value of clinical and morphologic findings in short-term evolution of aortic intramural haematoma: Therapeutic implications

European Heart Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-87

  Evangelista, Arturo ^a   Dominguez, Rosa ^a   Sebastia, Carmen ^a   Salas, Armando ^a   Permanyer Miralda, Gaieta ^a   Avegliano, Gustavo ^a   Gomez Bosh, Zamira ^a   Gonzalez Alujas, Teresa ^a   Garcia Del Castillo, Herminio ^a   Soler Soler, Jordi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Aortic intramurat haematoma; Magnetic resonance imaging; Prognosis; Tomography; Transoesophageat echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTIC INTRAMURAL HEMATOMA; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLEEDING; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 9144243090     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehj.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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