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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;72:951-952
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
a Division of Cardiac Surgery, Hospital San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Italy
b Department of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Accepted for publication April 26, 2001.
Address reprint requests to Dr Giamberti, Divisione di Cardiochirurgia, Istituto Policlinico San Donato, Via Morandi, 30, 20097 San Donato Milanese, Italy
e-mail: alegia{at}hotmail.com
We report a surgical treatment for neonatal aortic coarctatin associated with distal aortic arch hypoplasia. This technique offers the possibility for augmentation of the aortic arch without sacrificing the subclavian artery or using prosthetic patch material. The procedure was successfully performed in 5 patients.
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