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Fig. 1 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

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From: Strategy for acute DeBakey type I aortic dissection considering midterm results: a retrospective cohort study comparing ascending aortic replacement and total arch replacement with frozen elephant trunk technique

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Patient flow diagram. Between 2007 and 2021, we performed central repairs within 24 h for ATAAD in 218 patients included in this study. We excluded patients with intramural hematoma (n = 42), DeBakey type II (n = 24), and conventional TAR (n = 9). We retrospectively reviewed patient data from 143 patients’ medical records. ATAAD, acute type A aortic dissection; IMH, intramural hematoma; AAR, ascendingaortic replacement; TAR, total arch replacement; FET, frozen elephant trunk

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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