Urgent endovascular aortic dissection repair in a Marfan patient during COVID‐19 pandemic
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- Xun Yuan; Mireya Castro Verdes; Massimo Capoccia; Ulrich Rosendahl; Christoph A. Nienaber
- Source
- Clinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 8, Pp n/a-n/a (2021)
- Subject
- aortic dissection
COVID‐19
Marfan's syndrome
thoracic endovascular repair
Medicine
Medicine (General)
R5-920
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2050-0904
Abstract Although Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair is usually applied to patients without connective tissue disorders, our case shows its potential for complicated type B aortic dissection in a Marfan patient as a feasible alternative to open redo surgery with good short‐term outcomes.