Aneurysm

Reports summarize aneurysm study results from H. Murayama and co-researchers

Published in Hospital Business Week, April 19th, 2009

"We report the case of a 64-year-old woman who presented with a false aneurysm in the ascending aorta where arterial cannulation was done in an operation 26 years earlier," investigators in Toyohashi, Japan report.

"The aneurysm was excised with the ascending aorta and successfully replaced with a prosthetic graft during deep hypothermic circulatory arrest and retrograde cerebral perfusion, accompanied with concomitant procedures of mitral valve replacement and maze procedure. When the aneurysm, 3.5 x 3.0 x 4.5 cm, was removed, it showed a remarkable sharp line of demarcation between the normal aorta," wrote H. Murayama and colleagues.

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Source: Hospital Business Week (2009-04-19)

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