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Previous cardiac surgery increases the technical complexity of ATAAD repair, although it does not result in prohibitive surgical risk for patients presenting with ATAAD. Appropriate patient selection and early establishment of CPB can help to reduce the operative risk associated with ATAAD repair.
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