Dr. Sun's Procedure for Type A Aortic Dissection: Total Arch Replacement Using Tetrafurcate Graft With Stented Elephant Trunk Implantation.

نویسندگان

  • Wei-Guo Ma
  • Jun Zheng
  • Yong-Min Liu
  • Jun-Ming Zhu
  • Li-Zhong Sun
چکیده

Sun's procedure is a modified elephant trunk technique that integrates the advantages of open surgical and endovascular repairs as a treatment of type A aortic dissection. It is named after Dr. Li-Zhong Sun and refers to total arch replacement using a four-branched graft with implantation of a special stented endovascular graft. Since its introduction, it has produced excellent early and late clinical outcomes. We present a video of this procedure and make an overview regarding the technical aspects, surgical indications, and clinical outcomes of Sun's procedure.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Aorta

دوره 1 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013