Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 4 , Pages 667-676 , April 2007

Contemporary results of open repair of ruptured descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms

Presented at the Twentieth Annual Meeting of the Eastern Vascular Society, Washington, DC, Sept 28-30, 2006.

Received 17 October 2006 ,Accepted 13 December 2006.

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    Cumulative survival of patients undergoing surgical repair of ruptured descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysms.

    Cumulative survival of patients undergoing surgical repair of ruptured descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysms.

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    Kaplan-Meier analysis of survival after descending thoracic aneurysm and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Survival is analyzed according to age at operation (A) and year of operation (B).

    Kaplan-Meier analysis of survival after descending thoracic aneurysm and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Survival is analyzed according to age at operation (A) and year of operation (B).

 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(06)02305-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.12.049

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 4 , Pages 667-676 , April 2007