welcomes you to the new, improved website!Kim and colleagues retrospectively analyzed long-term patency of reimplanted branch vessels following thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair in 168 patients. Patency rates were high for visceral branches. For segmental arteries, patency rates depended on reimplantation technique and were worst for graft interpositions.
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Patency of Branch Vessels Reimplanted During Thoracoabdominal Aortic Replacement: Implications for the Surgical Technique
Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezx480
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Author(s): Sang Yoon Kim, Suryeun Chung, Dong Jung Kim, Jun Sung Kim, Cheong Lim, Kay-Hyun Park
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