Cargando…

Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for recurrent stroke due to atheromatic plaque in the proximal descending aorta: a case report

BACKGROUND: Diastolic retrograde flow in the descending aorta (DAo) may occur in the presence of atherosclerosis and may be overlooked as a mechanism of retrograde embolization in patients with stroke. We performed thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in a patient with recurrent cerebral infa...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hashimoto, Masafumi, Nakano, Yoshikazu, Tamura, Yusaku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8081776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33913037
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01187-7