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Ann Thorac Surg 1999;68:1067-1068
© 1999 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Reports

Repair of acute descending aortic dissection complicated by visceral ischemia

Nan Wang, MDa, David T. Wong, MDa, Jorge L. Rivera, MDa, Ramesh C. Bansal, MDa, Steven R. Gundry, MDa

a Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, USA

Address reprint requests to Dr Wang, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Loma Linda University Medical Center, 11234 Anderson St, Loma Linda, CA 92354

Visceral ischemia is a rare but lethal complication of type III aortic dissection. We report a Marfan patient with such a complication who had a complete resolution of profound visceral ischemia despite a delay in repair of over 48 hours.


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