title: 13th Aortic Symposium, now sponsored by The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS). Introduction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. randall.griepp@mssm.edu
authors.forename: Randall B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Griepp
authors.forename: Steven L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Lansman
mesh_terms: D001011:Aorta / Q000601:surgery*; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D012955:Societies, Medical; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures