Reversed Elephant Trunk Technique for the Repair of Type B Aortic Dissection: A Case Report

We report a case of a type B aortic dissection with an aneurysm treated by the replacement of the proximal descending thoracic aorta via the reversed elephant trunk technique. A 48-year-old asymptomatic man was diagnosed with a type B aortic dissection, moderate aortic regurgitation, and a good biv...

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Main Authors: Anjith Prakash Rajakumar, Mithun Sundararaaja Ravikumar, Karthik Raman, Arun Singh, Ejaz Ahmed Sheriff, Rajan Sethuratnam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/868