The guideline recommendations for the treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA) observe the diameter of the aneurysm, its symptoms and growth rate. Basically, both open (OR) as well as thoracic enddoi:10.1007/978-3-319-47148-8_3E. Sebastian Debus...
2.3. Diagnostic methods in descending thoracic aortic disease 2.3.1. Medical history and physical examination A comprehensive medical and family history, assessment of symptoms, and careful physical examination including blood pressure measurement and electrocardiography (ECG), are required in all patients ...
Reported here is the case of an 82-year-old man with underlying atherosclerotic vascular disease who developed an aortic pseudoaneurysm following Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteremia. The patient experienced severe midthoracic back pain in association with fever, chills, leukocytosis, and an elevated erythr...
Purpose: Prosthetic graft infection is an uncommon but life-threatening complication of descending thoracic/thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmectomy. The purpose of this study was to assess the value of in situ arterial allografts in the management of this complication. Methods: From 1992 to 2000 we ...
Purpose: Prosthetic graft infection is an uncommon but life-threatening complication of descending thoracic/thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysmectomy. The purpose of this study was to assess the value of in situ arterial allografts in the management of this complication. Methods: From 1992 to 2000 we ...
The stent graft repair of the descending thoracic aortic aneurysm was performed subsequently in both patients. This aortic debranching provides subsequent proper placement of thoracic stent grafts.American Surgeon
We report a case of a 64-year-old male who presented with chest pain and high CRP levels 10months after TEVAR for a 9cm diameter descending thoracic aortic aneurysm. The diagnosis of an AEF was confirmed and the patient was treated conservatively with broad spectrum antibiotics and total ...
During aneurysm repair of the descending thoracic or thoracoabdominal aorta, the likelihood of neurological complications increases greatly after only 30 minutes of spinal cord ischemia. However, the manifestation of paraplegia or paraparesis relates not only to aortic cross-clamping time, but to multipl...
Endoluminal repair of a thoracic arch aneurysm using a scallop-edged stent-graft. To report a new technique of endoluminal thoracic aortic arch aneurysm repair using a scalloped stent-graft. A 79-year-old man presented with a 7.5-cm thor... AJ Kruger,AH Holden,AA Hill - 《Journal of ...
Article: Anaesthetic management of a patient with a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm and severe bilateral bullous pulmonary parenchymal disease