Results of Open Surgical Repair in Patients With Marfan Syndrome and Distal Aortic Dissection Joseph S. Coselli, MD, Susan Y. Green, MPH, Matt D. Price, MS, Jonathan A. Hash, BS, Yafei Ouyang, BS, Irina V. Volguina, PhD, Ourania Preventza, MD, Kim I. de la Cruz, MD, Scott A. LeMaire, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 101, Issue 6, Pages 2193-2201 (June 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.008 Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Drawing illustrates the Crawford extents of thoracoabdominal aortic repair. (Used with permission of Baylor College of Medicine.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 2193-2201DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.008) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Drawing illustrates the progression of aortic disease in DeBakey I aortic dissection. (A) Distal aortic dilatation 6 years after proximal repair for acute dissection. (B) Completed extent II thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair with the use of a branched graft to replace widely displaced visceral arteries. (Used with permission of Baylor College of Medicine.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 2193-2201DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.008) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Kaplan-Meier curves showing (A) survival and (B) freedom from late repair failure estimates for 127 patients with Marfan syndrome and distal aortic dissection after thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair, stratified by DeBakey classification. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 101, 2193-2201DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.11.008) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions