Journal «Angiology and Vascular Surgery» • 

2014 • VOLUME 20 • №1

Retrograde type A aortic dissection after endovascular repair of the thoracic artery

Gaponov D.P.1, Kavteladze Z.A.2, Gorbunov M.G.1, Chernov I.I.1, Tungusov D.S.1, Larionov A.A.1, Korzh D.A.1, Tvorogova A.R.1, Tarasov D.G.1

1) Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery, Astrakhan State Medical Academy, Federal Centre of Cardiovascular Surgery under the RF Ministry of Public Health, Astrakhan
2) Centre of Cardiovascular Surgery, Municipal clinical Hospital №71, Moscow, Russia

Retrograde type A aortic dissection is a severe and prognostically unfavourable complication of endovascular repair of the thoracic aorta. The aim of the present article is to describe a clinical case report concerning a hybrid operative intervention for retrograde type A aortic dissection in a patient having endured two-stage endovascular repair of the thoracic artery.

KEY WORDS: thoracic artery aneurysm, dissection, stent graft.

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