Aortic paraganglioma requiring resection and replacement of the aortic root.
This case report demonstrates the resection of an aortic root paraganglioma incidentally discovered in a 32-year-old male with replacement of the root for an oncologically complete resection.
Yendamuri
Sai
S
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Elfar
Mohammed
M
Walkes
Jon-Cecil
JC
Reardon
Michael J
MJ
D000328:Adult; D001011:Aorta / Q000637:transplantation*; D001016:Aortic Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001027:Aortography / Q000379:methods; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D019917:Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / Q000295:instrumentation; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D008297:Male; D010236:Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D019043:Vascular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*