Aortic dissection type A after supra-aortic debranching and implantation of an endovascular stent-graft for type B dissection: A word of caution

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2009 May;137(5):1290-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.006. Epub 2009 Feb 23.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Angiography / methods
  • Angioplasty, Balloon / adverse effects*
  • Aorta / surgery
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / etiology*
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / surgery
  • Aortic Dissection / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Dissection / etiology*
  • Aortic Dissection / surgery
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / methods
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Image Enhancement
  • Male
  • Marfan Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Marfan Syndrome / surgery
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Postoperative Complications / surgery
  • Radiographic Image Enhancement
  • Reoperation
  • Risk Assessment
  • Stents / adverse effects*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome