| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2879208 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Preexisting coronary artery disease, reflecting a severe diseased aorta and anomalies of Willis circle are independent cerebrovascular accident predictors after thoracic endovascular aortic repair procedures. A careful evaluation of the arch vessels and cerebral vascularization should be mandatory for patients suitable for thoracic endovascular aortic repair.
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Authors
Giovanni MD, PhD, Gabriele MD, Matteo MD, Alessandro MD, Giampaolo MD, Andrea MD, Patrizio MD, FACS,