title: Endovascular treatment of rapidly expanding thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm after surgical repair of acute type A dissection.
abstract: We report the successful endovascular treatment of a rapidly expanding thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm after surgical treatment for acute type A dissection in a 53-year-old man who had previously undergone replacement of the aortic valve and ascending aorta with a composite graft and coronary bypass.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Acibadem Kadikoy Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. sahinsenay@gmail.com
authors.forename: Sahin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Senay
authors.forename: Cem
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Alhan
authors.forename: Hasan
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Karabulut
authors.forename: Fevzi
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Toraman
authors.forename: Huseyin
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Cagil
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000601:surgery; D017130:Angioplasty / Q000379:methods*; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D018450:Disease Progression; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome