Consistency of Proximal-to-Distal Tapering of Descending Thoracic Aortic Diameter: Quantification Using a Novel Computer Tomography-based Assessment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2018.12.072
Abstract: BACKGROUND Successful endovascular repair of thoracic aorta for type B aortic dissection requires correct stent-graft sizing, particularly of distal landing zone which is mainly based on operator experience. The present study aimed to quantitatively define… read more here.
Keywords: distal tapering; thoracic aorta; descending thoracic; consistency ... See more keywords