FRACTURE OF A COMPOSITE AORTIC GRAFT

Authors
MORTENSEN PE HOIERMADSEN K
Citation
Pe. Mortensen et K. Hoiermadsen, FRACTURE OF A COMPOSITE AORTIC GRAFT, Scandinavian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 27(3-4), 1993, pp. 187-189
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Scandinavian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00365580
Volume
27
Issue
3-4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
187 - 189
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-5580(1993)27:3-4<187:FOACAG>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Fracture of a valved composite graft was found 3 years after its impla ntation in the ascending aorta. This appears to be the first reported case of such fracture.