Direct measurement of ascending aortic diameter by intraoperative caliper assessment

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¹ Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn.
² Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Conn.
³ Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn; Department of Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia.
⁴ Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn. Electronic address: john.elefteriades@yale.edu.

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Thais Faggion Vinholo et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Feb.

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. 2021 Feb;161(2):e143-e146.

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.08.001. Epub 2020 Aug 6.

¹ Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn.
² Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Conn.
³ Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn; Department of Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia.
⁴ Aortic Institute at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn. Electronic address: john.elefteriades@yale.edu.

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Commentary: Measurement of the ascending aorta: A picture is worth a thousand calipers.
Iannacone EM, Girardi LN. Iannacone EM, et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Feb;161(2):e147-e148. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.08.072. Epub 2020 Aug 28. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021. PMID: 32950234 No abstract available.
Commentary: Measure twice, cut once.
Hong JC, Coselli JS. Hong JC, et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Feb;161(2):e148-e149. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.08.059. Epub 2020 Aug 24. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021. PMID: 32951874 No abstract available.