Concomitant frozen elephant trunk procedure and pulmonary embolectomy
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Concomitant frozen elephant trunk procedure and pulmonary embolectomy.
The antegrade stented (frozen) elephant trunk procedure and pulmonary embolectomy are complex cardiac surgical operations for extensive aortic and pulmonary arterial disease, respectively. We report the first known case of concomitant antegrade stented elephant trunk and pulmonary embolectomy in order to highlight pre- and intra-operative management strategies for this uncommon disease combinat...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1010-7940,1873-734X
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezr124