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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;81:1500-1502
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case report

Management of Acute Infrarenal Aortic Occlusion Secondary to Type A Dissection

Harvey Edward Garrett, Jr, MD * , Bradley A. Wolf, MD

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee

Accepted for publication May 9, 2005.

* Address correspondence to Dr Garrett, 6029 Walnut Grove, Suite 401, Memphis, TN 38120 (Email: egarrettmd{at}cvsclinic.com).

Infrarenal aortic occlusion is a well described complication of type A aortic dissection that carries a significant mortality rate. A technique of immediate reperfusion of the lower extremities through an axillo–bi-femoral graft is described in 2 patients with good results.




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