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One step surgical repair of type II acute aortic dissection and aortic coarctation. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 Nov;16(5):584-6

Date

12/28/1999

Pubmed ID

10609916

DOI

10.1016/s1010-7940(99)00286-9

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-0032751403 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   12 Citations

Abstract

It is presented the case of acute type II aortic dissection in a patient with aneurysmal ascending aorta, hypoplastic arch and isthmic coarctation. One single step replacement of the ascending aorta, arch and the isthmus was performed by ensuring simultaneous optimal perfusion above and below the coarctation through the femoral and subclavian artery.

Author List

Paparella D, Schena S, de Luca Tupputi Schinosa L, Vitale N

Author

Stefano Schena MD, PhD Associate Professor in the Surgery department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Abnormalities, Multiple
Adolescent
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic
Aortic Coarctation
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Defects, Congenital
Humans
Male
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Surgical Procedures