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Table 1 Geometric model size for branches of blood vessels and tear

From: The risk of stanford type-A aortic dissection with different tear size and location: a numerical study

Variable

Diameter (mm)

Ascending aorta

31.14

Brachiocephalic

11.95

Left common carotid artery

3.64

Left subclavian artery

10.16

Descending aorta

22.32

Re-entry tear (circular)

8.00

  1. In all cases, each branch vascular and re-entry tear are in the same size
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