Wrapping of an Ascending Aortic Aneurysm with the Multiple Boot-Straps Technique in a Patient Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Ascending aortic aneurysms are usually treated with graft replacement under cardiopulmonary bypass. However, if a candidate for off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting has an enlarged ascending aorta, surgeons may consider wrapping it without cardiopulmonary bypass. Here, we report a 78-year-old...

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Main Authors: Kwon Joong Na, Jun Sung Kim, Kay-Hyun Park, Cheong Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2015-06-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.kjtcvs.org/journal/download_pdf.php?doi=10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.3.206