title: The birth of the elephant trunk technique.
authors.forename: Hans G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Borst
mesh_terms: D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000266:history / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis / Q000266:history; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000266:history* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D050792:Circulatory Arrest, Deep Hypothermia Induced / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D011474:Prosthesis Design / Q000266:history; D016896:Treatment Outcome