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Ann Thorac Surg 2009;88:1387-1388. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.01.009
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Should an Endovascular Procedure Be Combined With Resection for Type A Aortic Dissection?

Michele Murzi, MD, Mattia Glauber, MD

Department of Adult Cardiac Surgery, G. Pasquinucci Heart Hospital, Fondazione CNR-G Monasterio, Via Aurelia Sud, Massa, 54100 Italy

(Email: michelem@ifc.cnr.it).

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To the Editor:

We read with great interest the article of Jakob and coworkers [1]. In their report, the authors successfully demonstrated the technical feasibility of a combined surgical and endovascular procedure for acute DeBakey type I dissection. The authors' rationale for using this hybrid approach is based on the hypothesis that adding a stent graft in the descending aorta during open surgical repair will result in thrombosis . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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