Treatment of aortic arch aneurysms with deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest.
A patient with an aneurysm of the aortic arch is presented. The patient underwent successful surgical correction using deep hypothermia with circulatory arrest and preserving an aortic cuff including the supra-aortic trunks to facilitate the anastomosis with the prosthesis. Technical and tactical detail are also discussed.
D000790:Angiocardiography; D001011:Aorta / Q000601:surgery*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D005112:Extracorporeal Circulation; D006801:Humans; D007036:Hypothermia, Induced; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates
D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates