The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 4 , Pages 443-447 , April 2007

Penetrating ulcers of the thoracic aorta: results from a single-centre experience

  • Gabriele Piffaretti, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Vascular Surgery-University of Insubria, Ospedale di Circolo, 21100 viale Borri, 57 Varese, Italy. Tel.: +39332278226; fax: +39332278581.
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  • Matteo Tozzi, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Chiara Lomazzi, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Nicola Rivolta, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Francesca Riva, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Simona Maida, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Roberto Caronno, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vascular Surgery-Department of Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Domenico Laganà, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Radiology, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Giampaolo Carrafiello, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Radiology, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Salvatore Cuffari, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Anesthesia and Palliative Care, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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  • Patrizio Castelli, M.D., F.A.C.S.

      Affiliations

    • Anesthesia and Palliative Care, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

Received 19 May 2006 ,Revised 2 August 2006

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PII: S0002-9610(07)00010-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.08.073

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 193, Issue 4 , Pages 443-447 , April 2007