Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for recurrent stroke due to atheromatic plaque in the proximal descending aorta: a case report
Abstract Background Diastolic retrograde flow in the descending aorta (DAo) may occur in the presence of atherosclerosis and may be overlooked as a mechanism of retrograde embolization in patients with stroke. We performed thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) in a patient with recurrent cereb...
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| Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01187-7 |
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