New surgical technique for type B aortic interruption

Restoring continuity of the aortic arch in aortic interruption continues to be a problem in terms of both surgical technique and long-term results. We report here a surgical technique using the left subclavian artery along with an aberrant right subclavian artery to form a conduit in a patient with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1992-10, Vol.54 (4), p.797-799
Hauptverfasser:	Kumar, Naresh, Prabhakar, Ganga, Al-Fadley, Fadel, Al-Halees, Zohair, Duran, Carlos M.G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aorta, Thoracic - abnormalities Aorta, Thoracic - surgery Aortography Biological and medical sciences Cardiac Surgical Procedures - methods Cardiology. Vascular system Congenital heart diseases. Malformations of the aorta, pulmonary vessels and vena cava Female Heart Humans Infant Medical sciences Subclavian Artery - abnormalities Subclavian Artery - transplantation
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Zusammenfassung:	Restoring continuity of the aortic arch in aortic interruption continues to be a problem in terms of both surgical technique and long-term results. We report here a surgical technique using the left subclavian artery along with an aberrant right subclavian artery to form a conduit in a patient with type B interruption, to reestablish aortic continuity.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/0003-4975(92)91039-C