Endoluminal stent-grafting for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in Takayasu's disease

We report a case with occlusion of multiple branches of the aorta and a pseudoaneurysm due to rupture of a severely calcified non-aneurysmal thoracoabdominal aorta in a patient with Takayasu's disease. The patient was successfully treated by endoluminal stent-grafting without mesenteric ischemi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2001-02, Vol.7 (1), p.59-61
Hauptverfasser:	Shimizu, H, Ueda, T, Koizumi, J, Kobayashi, S, Enoki, C, Kawada, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Angioplasty - methods Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - complications Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - surgery Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - complications Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - surgery Humans Male Middle Aged Stents Takayasu Arteritis - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	We report a case with occlusion of multiple branches of the aorta and a pseudoaneurysm due to rupture of a severely calcified non-aneurysmal thoracoabdominal aorta in a patient with Takayasu's disease. The patient was successfully treated by endoluminal stent-grafting without mesenteric ischemia.
ISSN:	1341-1098