Surgery of the Thoracic Aorta.

Discusses the strategies for the diagnosis and management of acquired diseases of the thoracic aorta. The development of surgical treatment for disorders of the thoracic aorta; Discussion of aorta diseases such as aneurysm, penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer, and intramural aortic hematoma; Treatments for aortal diseases; Diagnostic tools, such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging; Conclusions.