Thoracic stent graft versus surgery for thoracic aneurysm
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Thoracic EndoVascular Stent Graft Repair for Aortic Aneurysm
BACKGROUND The number of cases employing thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has been increasing due to lower morbidity and mortality compared to open repair technique. The aim of this study is to evaluate the outcome of TEVAR for thoracic aortic diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS Sixteen patients underwent TEVAR from October 2003 to April 2010. Mean age at operation was 59 years (20~78 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd006796.pub4