Emergency stent-graft placement for hemorrhage control in acute thoracic aortic rupture1
Author(s) -
Serguei Melnitchouk,
Thomas Pfammatter,
Alexander Kadner,
Hitendu Dave,
Herbert J. Witzke,
O. Trentz,
Marko Turina,
Mário Lachat
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.03.005
Subject(s) - medicine , stent , acute aortic syndrome , aortic repair , thoracic aorta , surgery , cardiology , aorta , aortic dissection
To report mid-term results of stent-graft (SG) implantation in acute thoracic aortic rupture as alternative to conventional open surgery with its associated high morbidity and mortality rates.
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