Bland white Garland syndrome with type A aortic dissection.
We report the case of a 72-year-old patient with a left main coronary artery originating from the pulmonary trunk with type A aortic dissection. He is the oldest patient among those reported in the literature, operated due to acute type A aortic dissection and has survived 4 year after the operation without surgery on the coronary artery.
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikarigaoka, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.
Iwaya
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Satokawa
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Takase
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D000368:Aged; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003330:Coronary Vessel Anomalies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009204:Myocardial Revascularization; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013577:Syndrome