One-stage repair with a new integrated stent-Dacron prosthesis for type B aortic dissection.
We describe one-stage repair for a dilated chronic type B aortic dissection in a 55-year-old man by means of a new integrated stent-graft-Dacron prosthesis (Jotec, Hechingen, Germany).
Panos
Aristotelis
A
Clinic for Cardiac Surgery, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece. a.panos@bluewin.ch
Kalakonas
Spyros
S
Chouliaras
Elefterios
E
Khatchatourov
Gregory
G
D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D000792:Angiography; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D018570:Risk Assessment; D015607:Stents; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D011093:Polyethylene Terephthalates