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Congenital thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm

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1 Congenital thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm
Yoshihiro Ko, MD, Yuzuru Nakamura, MD, Koji Nomura, MD, Katsushi Kinouchi, MD, Tadashi Iwanaka, MD, Hiroshi Kawashima, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 126, Issue 3, Pages (September 2003) DOI: /S (03)

2 Figure 1 Preoperative computed tomography showing 2 huge saccular thoracic aortic aneurysms and a small abdominal aortic aneurysm. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (03) )

3 Figure 2 Histological view of the aneurysmal wall (elastica van Gieson stain, ×25). Top, secondary increase of fibroblasts and collagen fibers are marked in the adventitia. Bottom, fragmented elastic fibers are marked in the media. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (03) )

4 Figure 3 Postoperative angiography and computed tomography showing smooth reconstruction of the descending aorta except for a slight dilatation of the abdominal aorta. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (03) )


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