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Novel use of endoluminal repair as prophylaxis of aortic rupture secondary to radiotherapy for lung cancer  Camus Nimmo, MB, BS, Oliver Lyons, MRCS, Rachel.

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1 Novel use of endoluminal repair as prophylaxis of aortic rupture secondary to radiotherapy for lung cancer  Camus Nimmo, MB, BS, Oliver Lyons, MRCS, Rachel Clough, MRCS, David Landau, FRCR, Tom Routledge, FRCS, Peter Taylor, FRCS  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 54, Issue 6, Pages (December 2011) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2011 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig A, Computed tomography (CT) slice demonstrating tumor invasion of the aortic wall (white arrow). B, Beam configuration and dose distribution of the radical radiotherapy plan, treating with 64 Gy in 32 fractions to the 100% isodose. C, CT slice 8 months after prophylactic reinforcement of the aorta with GORE C-TAG device and treatment with 6.5 weeks of 64 Gy radiotherapy. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2011 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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