Successful treatment of a Stanford type A dissection by percutaneous placement of a covered stent graft in the ascending aorta.
Ihnken
Kai
K
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA. kihnken@yahoo.com
Sze
Daniel
D
Dake
Michael D
MD
Fleischmann
Dominik
D
Van der Starre
Pieter
P
Robbins
Robert
R
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D018570:Risk Assessment; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome