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Valve sparing operation in a child with aneurysmal disease of the ascending aorta
Arun Gowdamarajan, MD, Daniel M. Cohen, MD, Daniel G. Rowland, MD, J.Terrance Davis, MD, Gail M. Schauer, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 67, Issue 4, Pages (April 1999) DOI: /S (99)
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Fig 1 Preoperative magnetic resonance image. Coronal view demonstrating severe dilation of the ascending aorta (Ao). The maximal diameter of the aorta approaches 4 cm (scale with 1-cm markers shown on right). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (99) )
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Fig 2 A full-thickness section of resected aorta showing reduced medial muscle and fragmentation of darkly staining elastic fibers, most pronounced in the inner half of the wall. The small split in this section divides a thin zone devoid of elastic tissue (asterisk). (A = adventitia; I = intima.) (Elastic von Giesen stain, original magnification ×40.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (99) )
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