Epidemiological Analysis of 5,595 Procedures of Endovascular Correction of Isolated Descending Thoracic Aortic Disease Over 12 Years in the Public Health System in Brazil

OBJECTIVES: In Brazil, descending thoracic aorta disease, including aneurysms and dissections, is managed preferentially by endovascular treatment, owing to its feasibility and good results. In this study, we analyzed endovascular treatment of isolated descending thoracic aortic disease cases in the...

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Main Authors: Maria Fernanda Cassino Portugal, Marcelo Passos Teivelis, Marcelo Fiorelli Alexandrino da Silva, Alexandre Fioranelli, Claudia Szlejf, Edson Amaro-Júnior, Nelson Wolosker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2021-07-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322021000100293&tlng=en