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Aortic remodelling in aortic dissection after frozen elephant trunk
Author(s) -
DanielSebastian Dohle,
Konstantinos Tsagakis,
Rolf Alexander Jánosi,
Jaroslav Benedı́k,
Hilmar Kühl,
Liuba Penkova,
Ferdinand Stebner,
Daniel Wendt,
Heinz Jakob
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezv045
Subject(s) - aorta , medicine , stent , elephant trunks , cardiology , aortic dissection , aortic arch , lumen (anatomy) , vascular remodelling in the embryo , trunk , dissection (medical) , anatomy , biology , ecology
Frozen elephant trunk (FET) can be used for continuous downstream aorta treatment in acute aortic dissection (AAD) and chronic aortic dissection (CAD). The study reports the changes in the lumen volumes along the downstream aorta towards remodelling.

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