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Direct anastomosis, like end‐to‐end anastomosis or end‐to‐side anastomosis, is commonly employed to repair aortic coarctation or interrupted aortic arch. Direct anastomosis of the aorta, however, may result in restenosis or… Click to show full abstract
Direct anastomosis, like end‐to‐end anastomosis or end‐to‐side anastomosis, is commonly employed to repair aortic coarctation or interrupted aortic arch. Direct anastomosis of the aorta, however, may result in restenosis or bronchial compression. To circumvent these complications, we have applied a technique consisting of aortic reconstruction using glutaraldehyde‐fixed autologous pericardial patches.
Keywords:
anastomosis;
reconstruction;
pericardial patches;
aortic arch;
autologous pericardial
Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2022
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