Treatment of infected thoracic aortic aneurysm with combined abscess debridement and stent-graft wrapping using pedicled latissimus dorsi muscle flaps after thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Treatment of infected thoracic aortic aneurysm with combined abscess debridement and stent-graft wrapping using pedicled latissimus dorsi muscle flaps after thoracic endovascular aortic repair

Abstract Background Open thoracic surgery (with infected lesion removal, prosthetic graft replacement, and pedicled tissue flap) has remained the main treatment for infected thoracic aortic aneurysms to date. Recent reports have highlighted good prognostic outcomes with thoracic endovascular aortic...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Matsushima, Tohru Ishimine, Naoki Taniguchi, Toshiho Tengan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Infected thoracic aortic aneurysm
Thoracic endovascular repair
Latissimus dorsi muscle flaps
Stent-graft wrapping
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02155-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02155-y

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