Open AccessA New Aortic Arch Inclusion Technique With Frozen Elephant Trunk for Type A Aortic Dissection
Author(s) -
Kexiang Liu,
Cuilin Zhu,
Xiaomei Zheng,
Tiance Wang,
Rihao Xu,
Zhicheng Zhu,
Dan Li,
Hulin Piao,
Bo Li,
Yong Wang,
Shudong Zhang,
Weihong Sun
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/sla.0000000000003122
Subject(s) - medicine , elephant trunks , aortic arch , aortic dissection , surgery , descending aorta , thoracic aorta , stent , aorta , stroke (engine) , paraplegia , thrombosis , mortality rate , radiology , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , engineering , spinal cord
Our aims were to describe a new surgical technique for the treatment of type A aortic dissection (TAAD) and to report the operative outcomes of 154 patients.