Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction

Superior vena cava (SVC) reconstruction is occasionally required in the treatment of benign and malignant conditions. We report a patient with symptomatic SVC obstruction secondary to mediastinal fibrosis successfully reconstructed with an aortic allograft.

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Autores principales: Spera, Kristyn, Kesler, Kenneth A, Syed, Amjadullah, Boyd, Jack H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24428914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-16
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spelling pubmed-39024392014-01-28 Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction Spera, Kristyn Kesler, Kenneth A Syed, Amjadullah Boyd, Jack H J Cardiothorac Surg Case Report Superior vena cava (SVC) reconstruction is occasionally required in the treatment of benign and malignant conditions. We report a patient with symptomatic SVC obstruction secondary to mediastinal fibrosis successfully reconstructed with an aortic allograft. BioMed Central 2014-01-15 /pmc/articles/PMC3902439/ /pubmed/24428914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-16 Text en Copyright © 2014 Spera et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Boyd, Jack H
Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction
title Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction
title_full Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction
title_fullStr Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction
title_full_unstemmed Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction
title_short Human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction
title_sort human aortic allograft: an excellent conduit choice for superior vena cava reconstruction
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24428914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-9-16
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