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Chronic Type A Aortic Dissection Repair in a Double Lung Transplant Recipient

A 69-year-old man presented with a chronic Stanford Type A aortic dissection (CTAAD). The patient had undergone bilateral sequential lung transplantation 15 years prior for α-1-antitrypsin deficiency. We describe the management of CTAAD in the context of lung transplantation from the surgical and an...

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Autores principales: Kamat, Neeraj, Traify, Ragheb, Williams, Brian, Dimarakis, Ioannis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8714311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34963162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1732400
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Sumario:A 69-year-old man presented with a chronic Stanford Type A aortic dissection (CTAAD). The patient had undergone bilateral sequential lung transplantation 15 years prior for α-1-antitrypsin deficiency. We describe the management of CTAAD in the context of lung transplantation from the surgical and anesthetic perspectives.