The hybrid elephant trunk procedure: a single-stage repair of an ascending, arch, and descending thoracic aortic aneurysm.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Surgical repair of extensive aortic aneurysms requires a two-stage approach. We present the case of a single-stage repair using a hybrid procedure. This case demonstrates the technical feasibility of repairing properly selected extensive aortic aneurysms in a single procedure.
Medical subject headings
- Angioplasty
- Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic
- Vascular Surgical Procedures