Uncommon presentation of acute type A aortic dissection: sleeve-severed and everted proximal right coronary artery intima without myocardial ischaemia
This case emphasizes the need for careful preoperative assessment of coronary involvement in TAAD patients. The myocardial protection method used here is very helpful and can be applied effectively in similar cases encountered by surgeons.
Authors
- Hongwei Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4394-256X)
- Ling-chen Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7620-9554)
- Zeng-Bin Feng
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Chengde Medical University (CN)
- Fu Wai Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03040-y
- Primary Topic
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00