ISSN : 1301-5680
e-ISSN : 2149-8156
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery     
Single-stage hybrid repair of aortic arch and decending thoracic aneurysm: a case report
Tünay Kurtoğlu, M. İsmail Badak, Selim Durmaz, Berent Dişcigil
Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Kalp ve Damar Cerrahisi Anabilim Dalı, Aydın, Türkiye
DOI : 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2013.6842
Hybrid method combines conventional open surgery and endovascular techniques. One of the goals of this therapy is to achieve a single-stage repair of extensive aortic aneurysms. In this article, we report a 74-year-old male case with aortic arch and descending thoracic aneurysm who was treated through hybrid methods in the light of possible advantages of hybrid methods.
Keywords : Aneurysm; endovascular; hybrid
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