Successful Surgical Treatment for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Leriche Syndrome.
10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.2.134
- Author:
Byung Kwon CHONG
1
;
Joon Bum KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea. jbkim1975@amc.seoul.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Leriche syndrome;
Aortic aneurysm, thoracic;
Arterial occlusive diseases;
Thrombosis;
Blood coagulation disorders
- MeSH:
Aorta;
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic*;
Aortic Diseases;
Arterial Occlusive Diseases;
Blood Coagulation Disorders;
Leriche Syndrome*;
Thrombosis
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2015;48(2):134-138
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm accompanied by Leriche syndrome is an extremely rare combination of aortic diseases, the surgical management of which has not been described to date. We report the successful treatment of one such case through open surgical repair of the thoracoabdominal aorta.