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Scatter plot of dissected ascending aorta length. Aortic length was measured on centre line reconstructions starting from the plane corresponding to the sinotubular junction to the plane immediately proximal to the origin of the brachiocephalic artery. One hundred twenty millimetres is the cut-off value for calculating the Tübingen Aortic Pathoanatomy score [11].
