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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2009;138:516-517
© 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Reply to the Editor

Rossella Fattori, MDa, Luca Botta, MDb

a Cardiovascular Radiology, University Hospital S. Orsola, Bologna, Italy
b Cardiac Surgery Unit, Cardiothoracovascular Department, University Hospital S. Orsola, Bologna, Italy

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We thank Drs Canaud and Alric1Go for their interest and comments regarding the article "Endovascular Treatment for Acute Traumatic Transection of the Descending Aorta: Focus on Operative Timing and Left Subclavian Artery Management."2Go In their letter they disagree with the conclusion of our article, that "in presence of inadequate proximal landing zone, conventional open surgery still remains a favourable option as alternative to EVAR associated to surgical revascularization of the left subclavian artery."

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