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Volume-Outcome Relationships in Surgical and Endovascular Repair of Aortic Dissection

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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

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Author(s): Alexander A. Brescia, Himanshu J. Patel, Donald S. Likosky, Tessa M.F. Watt, Xiaoting Wu, Raymond J. Strobel, Karen M. Kim, Shinichi Fukuhara, Bo Yang, G. Michael Deeb, Michael P. Thompson

Higher case volumes (>10 annually) were associated with  decreased mortality for surgical treatment of aortic dissection. This relationship was not evident for thoracic endovascular aortic repair.  

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