Intraoperative Type B Aortic Dissection during Total Arch Replacement

Autor:	Yojiro Machii, Naohiro Shimada, Fumihiro Kitashima, Masashi Tanaka
Rok vydání:	2023
Předmět:	Surgery General Medicine Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Zdroj:	The Heart Surgery Forum. 26:E111-E113
ISSN:	1522-6662 1098-3511
Popis:	Background: Intraoperative aortic dissection is an extremely serious complication that should be prevented whenever possible. When it does occur, it requires urgent clinical management. Case presentation: We report the case of a 78-year-old man with Marfan syndrome who developed an intraoperative complicated type B aortic dissection with a distal anastomosis entry site during total arch replacement for a chronic dissection. Conclusion: Performing immediate thoracic endovascular aortic repair, we were able to improve malperfusion to the lower extremities occurred during total arch replacement.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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