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aortic size index: a standalone construct

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Vascular surgery

aortic diameter divided by body surface area, proposed as a measure of relative aortic size that predicts rupture, dissection and death in thoracic aneurysm.

In vascular surgery, aortic size index refers to aortic diameter divided by body surface area, proposed as a measure of relative aortic size that predicts rupture, dissection and death in thoracic aneurysm. This meaning comes from Davies (2006) in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.[1]

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References

Davies, R. R., Gallo, A., Coady, M. A., Tellides, G., Botta, D. M., Burke, B., Coe, M. P., Kopf, G. S., & Elefteriades, J. A. (2006). Novel Measurement of Relative Aortic Size Predicts Rupture of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 81(1), 169-177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.06.026

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