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Table 1 Evaluation of the aortic patch and the expansion of the retail implanted in the aorta in relation to the adjacent aorta.

From: Bovine pericardium retail preserved in glutaraldehyde and used as a vascular patch

 

SF

RF

p

Zero

-

12

< 0.05

1 st degree

6

2

< 0.05

2 nd degree

4

-

< 0.05

3 rd degree

4

-

< 0.05

  1. Statistical test: Fischer's test. RF: Rough Face - Retail dilatation; SF: Smooth Face - Retail dilatation. (Zero) absent; (1st degree) light, when reaching a depth of 1.0 mm in its longest axis in relation to the adjacent aorta; (2nd degree) moderate, when reaching a depth of 2.0 mm in its longest axis in relation to the adjacent aorta; (3rd degree) intense, when reaching a depth of 3.0 mm or more in its longest axis, in relation to the adjacent aorta.
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BMC Surgery

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