Successful repair of mega aorta using reversed elephant trunk procedure

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Coselli, JS [1 ]
Oberwalder, P [1 ]
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[1] Baylor Coll Med, Methodist Hosp, Dept Surg, Houston, TX 77030 USA
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10.1016/S0741-5214(98)70308-8
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R61 [外科手术学];
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The case reported is of a patient with mega aorta and a symptomatic thoracoabdominal aortic segment. Successful treatment involved resection and graft replacement of the thoracoabdominal segment as an initial procedure using a "reversed elephant trunk" technique, followed by resection and replacement of the ascending aorta and transverse aortic arch as the second stage.
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