title: [Treatment with endoprosthesis of the pathology of the descending thoracic artery].
abstract: Surgery and medical treatment have been classically accepted as the therapy of choice in some diseases of the thoracic aorta. Recently, treatment with endoprosthesis has emerged as a useful technique in the pathology of the descending thoracic aorta. The type of endoprosthesis, indications and experimental and clinical results are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Servicios de Radiología, C.H.U. Rangueil, Toulouse, Francia.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rousseau
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Herreros
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Otal
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Soula
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Colombier
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Leger
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Joffre
mesh_terms: D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000601:surgery; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000601:surgery; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000601:surgery; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D006801:Humans
vernacular_title: Tratamiento con endoprótesis de la patología de aorta torácica descendente.