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Aneurysms of the thoracoabdominal aorta
The Italian Journal of Surgical Sciences
|January 1, 1985
Summary
This study reviewed five thoracoabdominal aneurysm cases, finding a 4% incidence among aortic aneurysms. Elective surgery showed 0% mortality, while emergency surgery had a 66.6% mortality rate, highlighting the importance of timely intervention.
Area of Science:
- Vascular Surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm Research
Background:
- Thoracoabdominal aneurysms are rare but serious conditions affecting the aorta.
- Aortic aneurysms require timely and effective surgical intervention.