Repair of false para-anastomotic aortic aneurysms using an endovascular stent graft technique in a patient with severe pulmonary disease: report of a case.
Conventional surgery for para-anastomotic aortic aneurysms is technically challenging, and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. This report describes the case of a patient with severe pulmonary diseases in whom false para-anastomotic aortic aneurysms were successfully repaired using an endovascular stent graft technique.
Nishibe
T
T
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
Koizumi
J
J
Kudo
F
F
Kubota
S
S
Oka
J
J
Kunihara
T
T
Yasuda
K
K
D000368:Aged; D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D015901:Angiography, Digital Subtraction; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D015607:Stents; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome