title: Mortality benefit after reinforced reduction aortoplasty for dilated ascending aorta. Meta-analysis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Dr Antoni Jurasz Memorial University Hospital in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
authors.forename: Mirosław
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gozdek
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Dr Antoni Jurasz Memorial University Hospital in Bydgoszcz, Poland; Systematic Investigation and Research on Interventions and Outcomes (SIRIO) MEDICINE Research Network. Electronic address: kowalewkimariusz@gazeta.pl.
authors.forename: Mariusz
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kowalewski
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Dr Antoni Jurasz Memorial University Hospital in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
authors.forename: Michał
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ruchalski
authors.affiliation: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Wessex Cardiothoracic Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Pietro Giorgio
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Malvindi
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, Dr Antoni Jurasz Memorial University Hospital in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
authors.forename: Lech
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Anisimowicz
mesh_terms: D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000401:mortality* / Q000601:surgery; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D015996:Survival Rate / Q000639:trends; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*