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| Table 1 |
Coarctation of the thoracic aorta associated with thoracic
aortic aneurysm. |
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| Table 2 |
Thoracic aortic aneurysms associated with coarctation of the
aorta: Operative technique and postoperative outcome. |
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| Fig. 1 |
A: Preoperative aortogram in case 2 showing elongated distal
aortic arch, web-like septum in the isthmus and saccular aneurysm protruding
laterally.
B: Aneurysm wall is so thin that intraluminal turbulent blood stream can be seen
from the outside. |
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| Fig. 2 |
Preoperative CT showing a dilated aortic root (A) and dislocated
left subclavian artery and coarctation of the aorta (B) in case 7. C: Postoperative
aortogram showing reconstructed aortic root with a valved conduit and an extra-anatomical
bypass from the ascending to the abdominal aorta. |
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