Delayed Type A Dissection after Primary Successful Interventional Treatment with Endoluminal Stent Graft of the Descending Thoracic Aorta

F. Oertel; J. Sirch; D. Böckler; M. Klein; D. Raithel; M. Beyer

doi:10.1055/s-2002-32415

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, Table of Contents

Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002; 50(3): 180-181
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-32415

Case Report

Delayed Type A Dissection after
Primary Successful Interventional Treatment with Endoluminal Stent Graft of the Descending Thoracic
Aorta

F. Oertel¹ , J. Sirch¹ , D. Böckler² , M. Klein² , D. Raithel² , M. Beyer¹

¹Zentrum für Herzchirurgie Erlangen-Nürnberg, Klinikum Nürnberg-Süd,
Germany
²Klinik für Gefäßchirurgie, Klinikum Nürnberg-Süd, Germany

This paper was presented at the 30th Annual Meeting of The German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Leipzig, Germany, February 17 - 21, 2001.

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