Total arch replacement using frozen elephant trunk and repair of bilateral subclavian artery aneurysms in a patient with type 2 Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Total arch replacement using frozen elephant trunk and repair of bilateral subclavian artery aneurysms in a patient with type 2 Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a rare connective tissue disorder. Vessel tortuosity and aneurysms throughout the vasculature are unique to LDS. Aortic root enlargement is ubiquitous, with most patients undergoing root replacement at some point in their lifetime. Multiple vascular procedures are requi...

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Main Authors: Sheela T. Patel, MD, Maksim V. Gusev, MD, Anees J. Razzouk, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Subjects:
Loeys-Dietz syndrome
Subclavian artery aneurysm
Frozen elephant trunk
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428723002010

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