| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2882844 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Although the overall prognosis for the asymptomatic patient with descending thoracic aortic disease at high risk for open surgery is poor, elective endovascular repair improves survival and should be considered a therapeutic option in this setting.
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Authors
Himanshu J. MD, Michael S. MD, David M. MD, Gilbert R. MD, Narasimham L. MD, Richard L. MD, G. Michael MD,