Endovascular repair of ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm

Nitin Garg; J Michael Bacharach; Tommy R Reynolds

doi:10.1016/j.avsg.2011.03.004

Endovascular repair of ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm

Ann Vasc Surg. 2011 Jul;25(5):696.e1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2011.03.004.

Authors

Nitin Garg¹, J Michael Bacharach, Tommy R Reynolds

Affiliation

¹ Section of Vascular & Endovascular Therapy, Avera Heart Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD, USA. garg.nitin@mayo.edu

PMID: 21724107
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2011.03.004

Abstract

We describe a complex case of ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm after open repair of ascending aortic aneurysm and aortic valve replacement. Although treatment was complicated due to intra-operative graft migration, the patient was successfully treated with endovascular technique.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Aged
Aneurysm, False / diagnosis
Aneurysm, False / etiology
Aneurysm, False / surgery*
Aortic Aneurysm / surgery*
Aortography / methods
Blood Vessel Prosthesis
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation
Endovascular Procedures* / adverse effects
Endovascular Procedures* / instrumentation
Female
Foreign-Body Migration / etiology
Hematoma / etiology
Hematoma / surgery
Humans
Prosthesis Design
Reoperation
Stents
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography, Interventional