We describe a complication that occurred during the 2nd stage of an "elephant trunk" aortic replacement. The patient was a 58-year-old woman who had undergone graft replacement of the ascending aorta and aortic arch with the elephant trunk technique for an acute, Stanford type-A aortic dissection.
Neri, E., Toscano, T., Frati, G., Sassi, C. (2001). The elephant trunk technique: A new complication. TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 28(3), 220-222.
The elephant trunk technique: A new complication
Neri E.
;Sassi C.
2001-01-01
Abstract
We describe a complication that occurred during the 2nd stage of an "elephant trunk" aortic replacement. The patient was a 58-year-old woman who had undergone graft replacement of the ascending aorta and aortic arch with the elephant trunk technique for an acute, Stanford type-A aortic dissection.
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