Imaging of acute aortic syndrome: advantages, disadvantages and pitfalls.

نویسندگان

  • Efstratios Apostolakis
  • Nikolaos A Papakonstantinou
  • Nikolaos G Baikoussis
  • Anastasios Petrou
  • John Goudevenos
چکیده

Efstratios apostolakis1, Nikolaos a. papakoNstaNtiNou2, Nikolaos G. Baikoussis3, aNastasios pEtrou4, JohN GoudEvENos5 1Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, University Hospital of Ioannina, School of Medicine, Ioannina, 2General Surgery Department, General Oncology Hospital of Kifissia “Agioi Anargyroi”, Kifissia, Athens, Greece; 3Cardiac Surgery Department, L’Institut Mutualiste Montsuris, Paris, France; 4Department of Anesthesia and Postoperative Intensive Care, 5Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Hellenic journal of cardiology : HJC = Hellenike kardiologike epitheorese

دوره 56 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015