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Biomechanical analysis of wrapping of the moderately dilated ascending aorta
BACKGROUND: External wrapping is a surgical method performed to prevent the dilatation of the aorta and to decrease the risk of its dissection and rupture. However, it is also believed to cause degeneration of the aortic wall. A biomechanical analysis was thus performed to assess the stress of the a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4522071/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26231405 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0299-5 |