Fracture of the connecting bar of a stent graft in the thoracic aorta: a diagnosis by echocardiography.
Dialetto
Giovanni
G
Department of Cardiothoracic and Respiratory Sciences, Second University of Naples, V. Monaldi Hospital, 76-80128 Naples, Italy. gdial@libero.it
Bortone
Alessandro Santo
AS
Covino
Franco Enrico
FE
Rossi
Giovanni
G
Scognamiglio
Giancarlo
G
Muto
Emanuele
E
Schinosa
Luigi de Luca Tupputi
Lde L
Cotrufo
Maurizio
M
D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000601:surgery; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D015607:Stents