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Total aortic arch replacement for the treatment of Kommerell's diverticulum in a Jehovah's Witness
- Source :
- Journal of cardiac surgery. 25(3)
- Publication Year :
- 2010
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Abstract
- The treatment of Kommerell's diverticulum continues to evolve given advances in aortic surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass management, and endovascular techniques. This case report details the repair of a diverticulum of Kommerell in a Jehovah's witness with a right-sided aortic arch and reviews the surgical literature. (J Card Surg 2010;25:333-335)
- Subjects :
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Aortic arch
medicine.medical_specialty
Chest Pain
Jehovah s witness
Aortic Diseases
Subclavian Artery
Aorta, Thoracic
law.invention
law
medicine.artery
otorhinolaryngologic diseases
medicine
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Aortic arch replacement
Humans
Jehovah's Witnesses
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic
business.industry
Middle Aged
Aortic surgery
medicine.disease
Antifibrinolytic Agents
Surgery
Diverticulum
surgical procedures, operative
Tranexamic Acid
cardiovascular system
Female
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15408191
- Volume :
- 25
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of cardiac surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....9abbc24019bea84e3eee28ee5f63bc84