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The endovascular repair of blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury in Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Xin Nee HoIan Jy WeeNicholas SynMichael HarrisonLauren WilsonAndrew M T L Choong
Published in: Vascular (2019)
Short- to mid-term results for thoracic endovascular aortic repair for blunt traumatic thoracic aortic injury in Asia are encouraging. However, there is a distinct disparity in reporting across Asia. We propose a prospective database for outcome reporting post thoracic endovascular aortic repair in this patient population, and ongoing follow up to assess long-term efficacy of this treatment strategy.
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