Surgical treatment of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the descending aorta

Surgical treatment of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the descending aorta

Introduction. The term “penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer” (PAU) of the aorta describes the condition in which ulceration of an aortic atherosclerotic lesion penetrates the internal elastic lamina into media. PAU is a high-risk lesion due to its deleterious effects on the integrity of aortic wall...

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Main Authors: Kovačević Pavle, Velicki Lazar, Popović Dušan, Ivanović Vladimir, Mojašević Renata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia, University of Defence, Belgrade 2013-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
aorta, thoracic
aortic rupture
atherosclerosis
ulcer
diagnostic techniques and procedures
cardiovascular surgical procedures
transplants
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2013/0042-84501309874K.pdf
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