Endovascular stent-graft treatment of type A dissection: case report and review of literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a successful endovascular stent-graft treatment of a patient with type A dissection with primary entry tear at the ascending aorta. Simultaneous coronary stenting was performed. A literature review was performed and the possible use of endovascular treatment for ascending aortic dissections is discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Blood Vessel Prosthesis
- Stents