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Modification of the aortic composite graft using the button-in technique
1Department of Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh 15212.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|April 1, 1994
Abstract:
We describe a modification of the aortic composite graft procedure using a "button-in" technique. This method reduces bleeding, avoids additional graft material, and eliminates anastomotic aneurysm formation.

