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Ascending aortic aneurysms treated by cuneiform resection and end-to-end anastomosis through a ministernotomy Mario Viganò, MD, Mauro Rinaldi, MD, Andrea M D’Armini, MD, Massimo Boffini, MD, Giuseppe F Zattera, MD, Alessia Alloni, MD, Roberto Dore, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 74, Issue 5, Pages S1789-S1791 (November 2002) DOI: /S (02)
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Fig 1 The wall of a resected ascending aortic aneurysm is shown. Observe the “butterfly” shape, which suggests that the aneurysm is mainly due to elongation of the lateral wall of the vessel. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , S1789-S1791DOI: ( /S (02) )
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Fig 2 (A) Postoperative computed tomography scan. Observe the reduction of the aortic diameter and the shortened length of the aorta, with the innominate artery pulled down and originating in the chest. (B) A three-dimensional reconstruction of the previous image. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , S1789-S1791DOI: ( /S (02) )
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