Successful interventional management of postoperative hemorrhage in total arch replacement of type A aortic dissection

Abstract We reported a 48-year-old male patient with postoperative hemorrhage. Given his frailty, emergent interventional procedures were successfully performed and the end of the left subclavian artery was embolized by four coils. Our report provided a new therapeutic approach regarding the frail p...

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Published in:	Indian heart journal Vol. 68; no. Suppl 2; pp. S64 - S65
Main Authors:	Qin, Chaoyi, Gu, Jun, Xu, Fei, Hu, Jia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	India Elsevier B.V 01-09-2016 Elsevier
Subjects:	Aneurysm, Dissecting - diagnosis Aneurysm, Dissecting - surgery Angiography Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - surgery Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects Cardiovascular Case Report Catheterization, Peripheral - methods Embolization, Therapeutic - methods Humans Interventional management Male Middle Aged Postoperative hemorrhage Postoperative Hemorrhage - etiology Postoperative Hemorrhage - surgery Radial Artery Subclavian Artery - diagnostic imaging Subclavian Artery - surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed Type A aortic dissection Type A aortic dissection Postoperative hemorrhage Interventional management
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Summary:	Abstract We reported a 48-year-old male patient with postoperative hemorrhage. Given his frailty, emergent interventional procedures were successfully performed and the end of the left subclavian artery was embolized by four coils. Our report provided a new therapeutic approach regarding the frail patients presenting postoperative hemorrhage.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Case Study-3 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 content type line 23 ObjectType-Feature-5 ObjectType-Undefined-1 ObjectType-Report-2 ObjectType-Article-4 These authors contributed equally to this work.
ISSN:	0019-4832
DOI:	10.1016/j.ihj.2016.05.014