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SURGICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
Volume 93, Issue 4, Pages 893-+Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2013.05.001
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Thoracic aorta; Thoracoabdominal aorta; Aneurysm; Endovascular surgery
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Thoracic aortic aneurysms are clinically significant for their high mortality risk in the face of rupture. This article reviews the natural history and pathophysiology of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms, discusses the evaluation of these patients, and details the treatment options. Specifically discussed are treatment advances arising from the development of endovascular technology.
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