Complete replacement of the supraaortic branches and of the aortic arch facilitated by a "reversed" elephant trunk.
Carrel
Thierry P
TP
Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland. thierry.carrel@insel.ch
Eckstein
Friedrich S
FS
Schmidli
Jürg
J
D000328:Adult; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000601:surgery*; D016122:Brachiocephalic Trunk / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008382:Marfan Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D013348:Subclavian Artery / Q000601:surgery