Indications for thoracoabdominal aortic surgery

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Indications for thoracoabdominal aortic surgery Marc A. Schepens, MD, PhD, Paul A. Verrelst, MD, Willem Ranschaert, MD, Eric Graulus, MD, Daniel J. Meester, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 140, Issue 6, Pages S121-S124 (December 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.030 Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Four types of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms as described by Crawford and colleagues.1 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, S121-S124DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.030) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 This drawing shows how different horizontal computed tomographic slices can be interpreted. The true maximal aortic diameter is not 107 mm but 55 mm. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 140, S121-S124DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.07.030) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions