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CT angiography of the postoperative ascending aorta requires radiologists to be familiar with various surgical reconstructions to distinguish normal findings from complications requiring intervention.
Familiarity with various aortic reconstruction procedures and their CT angiography imaging features is essential to distinguish normal postoperative findings from complications requiring intervention.
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Improved CT angiography may aid postoperative aortic surveillance; leaves open standardized protocols for surgical decision-making.
Prescott-Focht et al. (2013) conducted a review in Postoperative ascending aorta. CT angiography was evaluated. CT angiography of the postoperative ascending aorta requires radiologists to be familiar with various surgical reconstructions to distinguish normal findings from complications requiring intervention.
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