Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 387-392 , Winter 2009

Distal Aortic Remodeling Using Endovascular Repair in Acute DeBakey I Aortic Dissection

  • Nimesh D. Desai, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Nimesh D. Desai, MD, PhD, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Sixth Floor, Silverstein Pavilion, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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  • Alberto Pochettino, MD

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PII: S1043-0679(09)00149-X

doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2009.12.003

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 387-392 , Winter 2009

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