Abstract:Objective
To investigate whether hybrid repair has supremacy over conventional open repair in aortic arch diseases.
Methods
A comprehensive search was undertaken in two major databases (PubMed and MEDLINE) to identify all studies comparing the two surgical techniques in five years, up to December 2018, that met the established criteria in this study. The search returned 310 papers, and 305 were selected after removing duplicates. The abstracts of the remaining articles … Show more
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