An alternative approach using long elephant trunk for extensive aortic aneurysm: Elephant trunk anastomosis at the base of the innominate artery

BACKGROUND: Although a staged elephant trunk procedure has been widely used, the early mortality of the first stage operation as well as the interval mortality between operations remains unsatisfactory. We developed an alternative elephant trunk procedure to reduce mortality and morbidity. METHODS A...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2002-09, Vol.106 (13), p.I253
Hauptverfasser:	Kuki, Satoru, Taniguchi, Kazuhiro, Masai, Takafumi, Yokota, Takenori
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Sprache:	eng
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