Choice e Management of Descending Thoracic Aorta Diseases Clinical Practice Guidelines of the European Society for Vascular Surgery ( ESVS )

V. Riambau , D. Böckler , J. Brunkwall , P. Cao , R. Chiesa , G. Coppi , M. Czerny , G. Fraedrich , S. Haulon , M.J. Jacobs , M.L. Lachat , F.L. Moll , C. Setacci , P.R. Taylor , M. Thompson , S. Trimarchi , H.J. Verhagen , E.L. Verhoeven , ESVS Guidelines Committee b P. Kolh, G.J. de Borst, N. Chakfé, E.S. Debus, R.J. Hinchliffe, S. Kakkos, I. Koncar, J.S. Lindholt, M. Vega de Ceniga, F. Vermassen, F. Verzini, Document Reviewers c P. Kolh, J.H. Black III, R. Busund, M. Björck, M. Dake, F. Dick, H. Eggebrecht, A. Evangelista, M. Grabenwöger, R. Milner, A.R. Naylor, J.-B. Ricco, H. Rousseau, J. Schmidli

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