Case report: Total arch replacement with a frozen elephant trunk utilizing open hybrid in-situ fenestration technique for thoracic aortic arch aneurysm

Case report: Total arch replacement with a frozen elephant trunk utilizing open hybrid in-situ fenestration technique for thoracic aortic arch aneurysm

IntroductionThe frozen elephant trunk technique is a surgical procedure developed for concomitant repair of downstream descending thoracic aorta as a first stage operation for arch resections. Proximalization of the sutured anastomosis reduces technical difficulty of total arch replacement. In this...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Takei, I-Hui Wu, Chih-Yang Chan, Nai-Hsin Chi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
total arch replacement
frozen elephant trunk
stent graft
in-situ fenestration
thoracic aortic arch aneurysm
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1224013/full

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