Ascending Aortic Diameter after Dissection Does Not Reflect Size before Dissection

Introduction: Current guidelines for prophylactic resection of ascending aortic aneurysms are based on post-dissection aortic diameter. However, this may not reflect the diameter prior to dissection. Report: Pre- and post-dissection aortic diameters were compared in 34 patients with available comput...

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Main Authors: Qais W. Saleh, Axel C.P. Diederichsen, Jes S. Lindholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:EJVES Vascular Forum
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666688X2030068X