Distal repair using the frozen elephant trunk technique to treat an extended mycotic aneurysm of the aortic arch

Autor:	Naomichi Uchida, Taijiro Sueda, Akira Katayama, Miwa Sutoh
Rok vydání:	2011
Předmět:	Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine Aortic arch Male Elephant trunks Prosthesis Design Aortography Surgical Flaps Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation Coated Materials Biocompatible medicine.artery Ascending aorta medicine Escherichia coli Humans Aged 80 and over Pedicle flap Aortic Aneurysm Thoracic business.industry Anatomy Mycotic aneurysm Anti-Bacterial Agents Blood Vessel Prosthesis Treatment Outcome Descending aorta cardiovascular system Surgery Stents Rifampin Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Tomography X-Ray Computed Aneurysm Infected Omentum
Zdroj:	Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. 13(6)
ISSN:	1569-9285
Popis:	We reported successful distal repair using the frozen elephant trunk technique to treat a mycotic aneurysm extending from the ascending aorta to the descending aorta. A blood culture sample was positive for Escherichia coli, and total arch replacement with a rifampicin-bonded graft covered the omental pedicle flap.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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