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ABSTRACT
Contents
INTRODUCTION 8
METHODS 8
RESULTS 12
DISCUSSION 15
Limitations and Suggestions 18
Conclusions 18
Funding 19
Compliance with Ethical Standards 19
References 20
Korean abstracts (국문요약) 36
SUPPLEMENTARY ONLINE CONTENTS 38
Table 1. Baseline Characteristics of Patients 22
Table 2. Early Operative Outcomes of Patients who Underwent Open TAAA/DTAA Repair 26
Table 3. The Respective Operative Outcomes according to the Cumulative Hospital Volume and Year of Surgery 28
Table 4. Multivariable Analysis for Early Adverse Outcome and Operative Mortality in the Overall Cohort of TAAA/DTAA. 30