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Preoperative computed tomography. (a, b) Distance from the lower border of the sternum to the upper and lower borders of the ascending aorta. (c) Distance from the right sternal border to the right border of the ascending aorta in the fourth intercostal space. (d) Distance from the right sternal border to the right border of the aortic root at the aortic valve level.
