Massive Sternal Osteophyte Compressing Aortic Arch Branch Graft

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Hesham Ellauzi¹  Jonathan Cardella³  Mohammad A. Zafar¹  Bulat A. Ziganshin¹  John A. Elefteriades¹ 

[1] Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Institute, Yale New Haven Hospital;Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Yale New Haven Hospital;Section of Vascular Surgery, Yale School of Medicine;Department of Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery, Kazan State Medical University

关键词: brachiocephalic artery;    sternal osteophyte;    stenosis;   

DOI  :  10.1055/s-0041-1736653

来源: Thieme

【 摘 要 】

We present a dramatic computed tomography scan demonstrating compression of a brachiocephalic graft by a massive sternal osteophyte, coming to light many years after aortic arch replacement surgery.

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