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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2023

Outcomes following Management of Complex Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm by an Open Approach.

Roberto Chiesa, Enrico Rinaldi, Andrea Kahlberg, Sarah Tinaglia, Annarita Santoro, Giovanni Colacchio, Germano Melissano

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Roberto ChiesaDivision of Vascular Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
Enrico RinaldiDivision of Vascular Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9501-0812
Andrea KahlbergDivision of Vascular Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
Sarah TinagliaDivision of Vascular Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
Annarita SantoroDivision of Vascular Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
Giovanni ColacchioDepartment of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, General Regional Hospital Ente Ecclesiastico "F. Miulli", 70021 Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0216-9005
Germano MelissanoDivision of Vascular Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132 Milan, Italy.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University · ITOspedale Generale Regionale Francesco Miulli · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn the last decade, advances in surgical techniques, and the introduction of adjuncts for organ protection, have modified the approach for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm (TAAA) surgical repair. The aim of this study is to determine whether the contemporary approach influenced the outcomes.

methodsFrom 1989 to 2022, patients who had received elective open surgical repair (OSR) for TAAA at our institution were retrospectively analyzed. This series has been divided in two groups: Group 1 (1989-2009), and Group 2 (2010-2022). Patients included in Group 1 were those treated with a selective use of adjuncts, and Group 2 included patients treated with the systematic use of adjuncts.

resultsA total of 1107 patients were treated (Group 1: 455; Group 2: 652). The surgical management was significantly different between the two groups. The in-hospital mortality was significantly different between the two groups (Group 1: 13.4%, Group 2: 8.1%;

conclusionsThe use of the adjuncts enabled the achievement of improvement in mortality and SCI prevention in TAAA OSR. Although a refined surgical technique, mortality and morbidity are still noteworthy in this complex aortic field.

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aortaopen surgical repairTAAAthoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm

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PMID37176634
PMCPMC10179404
OpenAlexW4367599099

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