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Proximal end-to-side anastomosis is observed via lateral thoracotomy between the thoracic aorta and prosthetic graft with Prolene 4-0 sutures. (a) The thoracic aorta was incised longitudinally about 2 cm. (b, c) End-to-side anastomosis between the thoracic aorta and prosthetic graft with Prolene 4-0 sutures. (d) We inserted the graft through the diaphragm, clamped the distal end of the graft, and unclamped the proximal end of the graft.
