AORTA

Issue 04 · Volume 04 · August 2016 DOI: 10.1055/s-008-41338

Original Research Article

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Stamou, Sotiris C.; Gartner, Derek; Kouchoukos, Nicholas T.; Lobdell, Kevin W.; Khabbaz, Kamal; Murphy, Edward; Hagberg, Robert C.: Axillary Versus Femoral Arterial Cannulation During Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection?

State-of-the-Art Review

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Curtis, Alexander E.; Smith, Tanya A.; Ziganshin, Bulat A.; Elefteriades, John A.: The Mystery of the Z-Score

Case Report

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Rajab, Taufiek Konrad; Rinewalt, Daniel E.; Belkin, Michael; Goldberg, Joel E.; Zhou, Haiyang: Rapidly Expanding Infectious Aortic Aneurysm Caused by Perforated Colon Cancer

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Kisis, Kaspars; Savlovskis, Janis; Gedins, Marcis; Ezite, Natalija; Zellans, Edgars; Krievins, Dainis: Chimney Technique with Nellix EndoVascular Aneurysm Sealing System in a Patient with Single Kidney and Juxtarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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Carino, Davide; Nicolini, Francesco; Romano, Giorgio; Ricci, Matteo; Gherli, Tiziano: Early Coronary Thrombosis without ST-Segment Elevation Following Repair of Acute Aortic Dissection

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Pucci, Angela; De Martino, Andrea; Levantino, Maurizio; Berchiolli, Raffaella; Basolo, Fulvio; Bortolotti, Uberto: Intimal Sarcoma of the Descending Aorta Mimicking Aortitis

Images in Cardiac Surgery

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Al-Ebrahim, Khaled E.; Jabbad, Husain H.; Alqari, Ahmad H.: Long-Term Survival After Composite Mechanical Aortic Root Replacement

Issue Summary

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Damberg, Anneke; on behalf of the Editorial Office: Page for the General Public