Endovascular Therapy of Thoracic Aneurysms: Gore TAG Trial Results
Jae-Sung Cho
Search for more papers by this authorShan-e-ali Haider
Search for more papers by this authorMichel S. Makaroun
Search for more papers by this authorJae-Sung Cho
Search for more papers by this authorShan-e-ali Haider
Search for more papers by this authorMichel S. Makaroun
Search for more papers by this authorAlan B. Lumsden MD, ChB
Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Search for more papers by this authorPeter H. Lin MD
Chief of Vascular Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chief of Interventional Radiology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Search for more papers by this authorChangyi Chen MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery & Molecular and Cellular Biology, Director, Molecular Surgeon Research Center, Vice Chairman, Surgical Research, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJuan C. Parodi MD
Professor of Surgery, Chief of Endovascular Surgery, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Department of Surgery, University of Miami Medical School, Miami, FL, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSummary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Device description
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Confirmatory trial
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Discussion
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Conclusion
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