Distal aortic replacement followed by endovascular repair for the management of severe intra-pleural adhesions accidentally detected during open surgery for chronic type B aortic dissection: a report of two cases

Distal aortic replacement followed by endovascular repair for the management of severe intra-pleural adhesions accidentally detected during open surgery for chronic type B aortic dissection: a report of two cases

Abstract Background Open repair is the most promising curative treatment option for patients with chronic type B aortic dissection. However, based on our experience, following the accidental detection of intra-pleural adhesions during open surgery for chronic type B aortic dissection, complete repla...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Daimon, Ryo Shimada, Yoshikazu Motohashi, Hiroaki Uchida, Hideki Ozawa, Takahiro Katsumata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Chronic type B aortic dissection
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair
Intra-pleural adhesion
Thoracotomy
Case report
Open repair
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02002-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02002-6

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