Endovascular fenestration for relief of chronic mesenteric ischemia from chronic type B aortic dissection.
We report a case of successful percutaneous fenestration of a chronic aortic dissection for relief of chronic mesenteric ischemia utilizing a transseptal needle to puncture the thickened septum.
Thompson
J Keith
JK
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45267, USA. keiththompson23@hotmail.com
Reed
Amy B
AB
Crafton
Charles J
CJ
Edwards
John D
JD
Giglia
Joseph S
JS
D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D001027:Aortography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017538:Mesenteric Artery, Superior; D008641:Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011677:Punctures; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D018084:Ultrasonography, Interventional