A novel modification of elephant trunk technique using a single four-branched arch graft for extensive thoracic aortic aneurysm✩
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- 1 August 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 18 (2) , 246-248
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(00)00501-7
Abstract
Surgical repair for the extensive thoracic aortic aneurysm remains unsatisfactory, especially in elderly patients. We developed a total arch replacemKeywords
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