Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 64-68 , July 2008

Endovascular treatment of arch and proximal thoracic aortic lesions

  • Shenming Wang, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Shenming Wang, MD, PhD, ACSF, No 58 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou 510080, P. R. China.
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  • Guangqi Chang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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  • Xiaoxi Li, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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  • Zuojun Hu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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  • Songqi Li, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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  • Jianyong Yang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
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  • Wei Chen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
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  • Jiaping Li, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.

Received 6 September 2007 ,Accepted 8 February 2008.

  • Image Result

    Stanford type A aortic dissection. A, Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) showing intimal entry tear in the aortic arch, involving left common carotid artery (LCCA). B, Previously placed Y-shaped by

    Stanford type A aortic dissection. A, Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) showing intimal entry tear in the aortic arch, involving left common carotid artery (LCCA). B, Previously placed Y-shaped bypass graft connected ascending aorta to LCCA and left subclavian artery. C, Stent graft was implanted to seal the intimal entry tear without endoleak and maintain patency of the graft.

 Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(08)00260-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.02.010

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 1 , Pages 64-68 , July 2008