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“Extroverted Cuff”, a novel modification of the elephant trunk technique for distal anastomosis of ragged descending aorta
BACKGROUND: The elephant trunk technique has been applied in various situations including distal aortic dissection, entire aortic replacement, proximal aortic aneurysm, proximal aortic dissection, and Marfan’s syndrome. The elephant trunk technique remains a challenge in cardiac surgery. Here we rep...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818934/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27038605 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0434-y |