Aneurysm growth after late conversion of thoracic endovascular aortic repair
A 69-year-old man underwent thoracic endovascular aortic repair of a descending aortic aneurysm. Three years later, he developed impending rupture due to aneurysmal expansion that included the proximal landing zone. Urgent open surgery was performed via lateral thoracotomy, and a Dacron graft was se...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X14565422 |