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Objective: To evaluate the application value of CT diagnostic technology based on the Shukun Imaging Post-Processing System for early screening and diagnosis of lung cancer.

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Objective: Superior vena cava syndrome (SVC) is a debilitating disease, and surgical reconstruction has been described with some of the best results using spiral great saphenous vein (SGSV) grafts. SGSV grafts can be difficult to construct, and a long segment of saphenous vein is needed. Femoral vein has been an excellent conduit for infected aortic and peripheral reconstructions in our hands, and we sought to review outcomes using this conduit for SVC reconstruction.

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Left thoracotomy with spiral incision is conventional approach for the repair of descending and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms. Because the aneurysms' locations and ranges are various, case-oriented approaches including body postures and the positions of thoracotomy are necessary. Preoperative computed tomography assessment of aneurysms is important for decision making of both operative indication and approach.

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  • * Immediate surgery is crucial for type A AD (affecting the ascending aorta) to reduce mortality, while type B AD (descending aorta) is generally managed with medication unless complications arise.
  • * Case studies illustrate the severity of type A AD by showing fatal outcomes in two patients, while cases of type B had better results, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and improved healthcare policies for cardiovascular emergencies.
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