Abstract
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review open thoracic aortic surgical techniques and to describe the range of postoperative findings on CT angiography (CTA). CONCLUSION. An understanding of surgical thoracic aortic procedures will allow appropriate differentiation of normal from abnormal CTA findings on postoperative imaging.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | W20-W27 |
Journal | American Journal of Roentgenology |
Volume | 192 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aorta
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic grafts
- Aortic surgery
- CT angiography
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging