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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 54, 161-163, Copyright © 1992 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Perfusion of dominant left subclavian artery during thoracic aortic aneurysm operation

K Tsuchida, A Hashimoto, M Endo and H Koyanagi
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Institute of Japan, Tokyo Women's Medical College.

A case of aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta with dominant left vertebral artery and poor cross-collateral circulation is reported. We believe that in such a patient perfusion of the dominant left subclavian artery is a safe method to prevent vertebrobasilar ischemia during thoracic aortic aneurysm operation under normothermia.

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