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Ann Thorac Surg 2002;74:1246-1248
© 2002 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Repair of recurrent aneurysm after aortic valve and ascending aortic replacement

Per H. Wickstrom, MD*a

a Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Mary’s/Duluth Clinic Health System, Duluth, Minnesota, USA

Accepted for publication May 30, 2002.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Wickstrom, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, St. Mary’s/Duluth Clinic Health System, 400 East Third St, Duluth, MN 55805 USA
e-mail: pwickstrom{at}smdc.org

The standard approach for recurrent aortic root problems has been a composite graft placement. This is a description of a case where a simplified technique was used. The new aortic graft was sutured to the sewing ring of a previously placed, well-seated aortic prosthesis. Coronary buttons were then implanted into that graft.






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