Total arch replacement of late aneurysm after bypass grafting for coarctation of the aorta.
We present the case of a 53-year-old man who underwent a total arch replacement for descending thoracic aortic aneurysm of distal anastomosis site after bypass grafting for coarctation of the aorta at 26 years of age.
Goto
Tomoyuki
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukui Cardiovascular Center, 2-228 Shinbo, Fukui City, Fukui 910-0833, Japan. afuro@fc4.so-net.ne.jp
Tsutsumi
Yasushi
Y
Kawai
Takahiro
T
Ohhashi
Hirokazu
H
D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000601:surgery*; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed