One-Stage Repair of Extensive Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Using the Arch-First Technique and Bilateral Anterior Thoracotomy

Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 220-231

  Kouchoukos, Nicholas T ^a  

^a Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THORACIC AORTA; THORACIC ARTERY ANEURYSM; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 61749095539     PISSN: 15222942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Kouchoukos N.T., Mauney M.C., Masetti P., et al. Single-stage repair of extensive thoracic aortic aneurysms: experience with the arch-first technique and bilateral anterior thoracotomy. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 128 (2004) 669-676
2. Kouchoukos N.T., and Masetti P. Total aortic arch replacement with a branched graft and limited circulatory arrest of the brain. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 128 (2004) 233-237