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Ann Thorac Surg 1997;63:557-559
© 1997 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Report

Complex Thoracic Vascular Injury Repair Using Deep Hypothermia and Circulatory Arrest

James O. Fulton, FCS(SA), Johan G. Brink, FCS(SA)

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Accepted for publication August 16, 1996.

A 61-year-old man with a penetrating injury to the innominate artery, left common carotid artery, and left subclavian artery at their origins from the aortic arch with associated injuries to both innominate veins and an innominate artery to vein fistula after a single stab wound is described. The patient was managed successfully using cardiopulmonary bypass together with deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest. Presentation and management are discussed.




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