title: Modified reposition of the JOTEC prosthesis in the frozen elephant trunk procedure.
abstract: We describe a procedure in which we inserted a modified JOTEC graft following a known complication in the case of a 78-year-old male patient who underwent surgery with the frozen elephant trunk technique for an acute Stanford type A aortic dissection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ghodsizad
authors.forename: Mina Berty
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Farag
authors.forename: Matthias
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ungerer
authors.forename: Matthias
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Karck
authors.forename: Ursela
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Tochtermann
authors.forename: Arjang
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ruhparwar
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000601:surgery*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000601:surgery*; D001807:Blood Vessel Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome