Aortic Pathology Determines Midterm Outcome After Endovascular Repair of the Thoracic Aorta
Author(s) -
Benjamin O. Patterson,
Peter Holt,
Chrisoph Nienaber,
Richard P. Cambria,
Ronald M. Fairman,
Matt Thompson
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.110056
Subject(s) - medicine , thoracic aorta , aortic dissection , aneurysm , aortic aneurysm , aorta , surgery , perioperative , mortality rate , dissection (medical) , aortic rupture , thoracic aortic aneurysm , cardiology , radiology
Endovascular repair of the thoracic aorta has become an increasingly utilized therapy. Although the short-term mortality advantage over open surgery is well documented, late mortality and the impact of presenting pathology on long-term outcomes remain poorly reported.
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