| Literature DB >> 30476133 |
Myriam Johanna Schafigh1, Zaki Kohistani1, Wolfgang Schiller1, Chris Probst1.
Abstract
A patient with progressive chronic type B dissection and contraindication for open surgery underwent thoracic endovascular aortic repair using a Cardiatis Multilayer Flow Modulator®. Two weeks after the intervention, the patient experienced a ruptured retrograde type A aortic dissection caused by the stent's uncovered proximal ends.Entities:
Keywords: Multilayer flow modulator; Retrograde type A dissection; Thoracic endovascular aortic repair
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Year: 2019 PMID: 30476133 DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivy313
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg ISSN: 1569-9285