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1 Surgery for acute type A aortic dissection in octogenarians is justified 
Gilbert H.L. Tang, MD, MSc, Ramin Malekan, MD, Cindy J. Yu, NP, Masashi Kai, MD, Steven L. Lansman, MD, PhD, David Spielvogel, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 145, Issue 3, Pages S186-S190 (March 2013) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Kaplan–Meier curve illustrating the 5-year survival of octogenarians who underwent type A dissection repair compared with the age- and sex-matched US population. The asterisk represents the age- and sex-matched controls whose expected survivals were based on US Social Security mortality rates from 2007. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , S186-S190DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2013 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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