[A successful surgical case of ruptured thoracoabdominal aneurysm].
A successful surgical case of ruptured thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm was reported. The patient was a 77-year-old male. He entered our hospital and was diagnosed ruptured Crawford type 3 thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm by chest X-ray, CT scan and aortography. Operative procedure was tube graft insertion into thoracoabdominal aorta with celiac artery reconstruction. Postoperative course was excellent and discharged on 55th postoperative day.
Tashiro
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Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Mary's Hospital.
Haruta
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Yanai
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Ishii
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Todo
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D000368:Aged; D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000601:surgery; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male