Treating a Ruptured Ascending Aorta with an Endovascular Stent Graft / 대한흉부외과학회지
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
;
: 92-95, 2010.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-21038
ABSTRACT
Endovascular stent grafting is regarded as a promising alternative approach to open surgical repair for treating various aortic diseases in high risk patients. We report here on a case of a 79-year-old female who underwent endovascular stent-graft insertion in the ascending aorta for treating a complicated ascending aortic rupture that occurred secondary to radiation necrosis during the treatment of recurrent breast cancer.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Aorta
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Aortic Diseases
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Aortic Rupture
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Breast Neoplasms
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Stents
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Transplants
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Necrosis
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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