Endovascular treatment of rapidly expanding thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm after surgical repair of acute type A dissection.

Senay, Sahin; Alhan, Cem; Karabulut, Hasan; Toraman, Fevzi; Cagil, Huseyin · Ann Thorac Surg · 2008

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report the successful endovascular treatment of a rapidly expanding thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm after surgical treatment for acute type A dissection in a 53-year-old man who had previously undergone replacement of the aortic valve and ascending aorta with a composite graft and coronary bypass.

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