Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2874343 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Early aortic repair for complicated type B dissection is associated with high rates of morbidity, late mortality, and reintervention. Despite its use in a higher risk group, outcomes seen with TEVAR were similar to open repair, thus supporting the recent paradigm shift toward an endovascular approach.
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Authors
D. Andrew MD, Himanshu J. MD, David M. MD, Narasimham L. MD, G. Michael MD,