Midterm Survival and Quality of Life After Extent II Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair in Marfan Syndrome Ravi K. Ghanta, MD, Susan Y. Green, MPH, Matt D. Price, MS, Courtney C. Arredondo, MSPH, D’Arcy Wainwright, BS, Ourania Preventza, MD, Kim I. de la Cruz, MD, Muhammad Aftab, MD, Scott A. LeMaire, MD, Joseph S. Coselli, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 101, Issue 4, Pages 1402-1409 (April 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.10.018 Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 The most extensive thoracoabdominal aortic repair, classified as Crawford extent II repair. (Used with permission of Baylor College of Medicine.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 1402-1409DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.10.018) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Kaplan-Meier curve estimating survival for 49 patients with Marfan syndrome who underwent extent II thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) repair. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 1402-1409DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.10.018) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Graph of normalized quality-of-life (QoL) measures (SF-12v2) for 24 patients with Marfan syndrome who underwent extent II TAAA repair. (BP = bodily pain; GH = general health; MCS = mental component score; MH = mental health; PCS = physical component score; PF = physical functioning; RE = role emotional; RP = role physical; SF = social functioning; VT = vitality.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 1402-1409DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.10.018) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions