Total Aortic Arch Replacement with Open Stent-Grafting of Descending Thoracic Aorta for Chronic Type A Dissecting Aneurysm after Replacement of the Ascending Thoracic Aorta-A Case Report-
10.4326/jjcvs.32.168
- VernacularTitle:急性Ａ型大動脈解離上行置換術後の残存解離に対して末梢側吻合にステントグラフトを用いた弓部大動脈置換術の１例
- Author:
Junetsu Akasaka
;
Yusuke Tsuru
;
Yoshio Nitta
;
Goro Takayashi
;
Koichi Tabayashi
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
2003;32(3):168-171
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
-
Abstract:
A 74-year-old woman underwent ascending aortic replacement due to acute type A dissection 2 years previously. She received total aortic arch replacement with open stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta for enlargement of the residual aortic dissection in the aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta. Operative method and, intra- and post-operative protective method of spinal cord are reported and discussed.
