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Ann Thorac Surg 2003;75:573-575
© 2003 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Tracheal erosion by an innominate artery graft: presentation and surgical repair

Lori D. Conklin, MDa,b, Scott A. LeMaire, MDa,b, Gregorio J. Casar, MDa,b, Joseph S. Coselli, MDa,b*

a The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
b The Methodist DeBakey Heart Center, Houston, Texas, USA

Accepted for publication August 22, 2002.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Coselli, 6560 Fannin St, Suite 1100, Houston, TX 77030, USA
e-mail: jcoselli{at}bcm.tmc.edu

This report illustrates the presentation, diagnosis, and successful surgical management of a unique case involving erosion of a prosthetic innominate artery graft into the trachea.




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