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Clinical outcomes and fate of the distal aorta following 1-stage repair of extensive chronic thoracic aortic dissection  Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD, Alexander.

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1 Clinical outcomes and fate of the distal aorta following 1-stage repair of extensive chronic thoracic aortic dissection  Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD, Alexander Kulik, MD, MPH, Catherine F. Castner, BSN, RN  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 146, Issue 5, Pages (November 2013) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Change in diameter of the remaining distal thoracic or upper abdominal aorta at the hiatus determined by serial imaging after surgery. Each line represents 1 patient. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Freedom from reoperation on the contiguous aorta for aneurysmal degeneration after surgery for extensive thoracic aortic dissection. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Freedom from any aortic reoperation after surgery for extensive thoracic aortic dissection. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 Long-term survival after surgery for extensive thoracic aortic dissection. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

6 Figure 5 Prevalence of major complications according to date of operation. RF, Renal failure. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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