Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2996887 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Permanent loss of functional capacity, measured at a mean of 5 years postoperatively, occurs rarely in survivors of TAA repair. Further studies are needed to define the role of hybrid or endovascular strategies, including their impact on long-term functional outcome compared with open TAA repair.
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Authors
Robert S. MD, Juan D. MD, Thomas K. MA, Michael BA, Mark F. MD, Richard P. MD,