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Median sternotomy for reoperation of the distal aortic arch in postcoarctectomy patients.
- Source :
- Annals of Thoracic Surgery; Sep2004, Vol. 78 Issue 3, pe58-e60, 0p
- Publication Year :
- 2004
-
Abstract
- We report the usefulness of a median sternotomy approach for the surgical treatment of residual aortic gradients or recoarctation and aortic aneurysms. This series confirms that excellent surgical results can be obtained in this technically challenging group of patients needing postcoarctation repair. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]
- Subjects :
- REOPERATION
OPERATIVE surgery
AORTIC aneurysms
VASCULAR diseases
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00034975
- Volume :
- 78
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 14249671
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.03.093