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What is the proper terminology for an aortic repair?
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I think you have it: Simply stated as you did is correct. One could elaborate such as aortic aneurysm repair if it was for an aneurysm (most common).
Answered 9/10/2012
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See below: Abominal aortic aneurysm resection with patch grafting or endovascular stent implantation (depending on which method is used).
Answered 4/30/2013
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