An unusual combination of cardiovascular surgical disorders

A 53-year-year-old man presented with aortic regurgitation, subvalvular and supravalvular aortic stenoses, and aneurysms involving the ascending aorta, the arch, and the innominate, right subclavian, and left common carotid arteries. Surgery consisted of resection of the obstructive lesions, replace...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 1999, Vol.67 (1), p.241-244
Hauptverfasser: Najafi, Hassan, Overman, David, Kavinsky, Clifford J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A 53-year-year-old man presented with aortic regurgitation, subvalvular and supravalvular aortic stenoses, and aneurysms involving the ascending aorta, the arch, and the innominate, right subclavian, and left common carotid arteries. Surgery consisted of resection of the obstructive lesions, replacement of the aortic valve, graft replacement of the ascending aorta, and the arch resection of innominate and subclavian artery aneurysms and reconstruction with a side limb to which the right carotid artery was anastomosed. The patient has remained asymptomatic with full employment.
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/S0003-4975(98)01148-5