[HSF] Aortic dissection

[Prasanna Simha M]

Elephant trunk him. Second stage tube graft with intercostal/visceral
implant

On Dec 23, 2007 10:38 PM, Edward Bender <ebender001 at charter.net> wrote:

> 64 year old male came to ER with resolved neck pain and numbness at
> right side of mouth.  He had undergone infra-renal abdominal aortic
> aneurysm repair with a tube graft (open, not endograft) 6 months
> previously at another hospital.  His family said the surgeon told him
> that he had other "problems" that they were going to watch for now.
> Attached is the CTA sequence.  After repair of the proximal portion of
> this dissection, what would the aortic specialists recommend for the
> downstream problems?
>
> Ed Bender, MD
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Prasanna Simha M