Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 52, Issue 6 , Pages 1450-1457 , December 2010

Stent graft-induced new entry after endovascular repair for Stanford type B aortic dissection

Presented at the 2009 Vascular Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery, June 11-14, 2009, Denver, Colo.

  • Zhihui Dong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • ,
  • Weiguo Fu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Wei Guo Fu, MD, Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, 180 Fenglin Rd, Shanghai 200032, China
    • ,
  • Yuqi Wang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • ,
  • Chunsheng Wang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • ,
  • Zhiping Yan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Radiology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • ,
  • Daqiao Guo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • ,
  • Xin Xu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • ,
  • Bin Chen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Received 3 February 2010 ,Accepted 22 May 2010.

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 Sponsored by the Program of Shanghai Subject Chief Scientist (Grant Code: 08XD1401200).

 Competition of interest: none.

 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(10)01563-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.05.121

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 52, Issue 6 , Pages 1450-1457 , December 2010

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