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Endovascular Fenestration for Relief of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia from Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection

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Annals of Vascular Surgery

Abstract

We report a case of successful percutaneous fenestration of a chronic aortic dissection for relief of chronic mesenteric ischemia utilizing a transseptal needle to puncture the thickened septum.

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  1. Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    J. Keith Thompson DO, Amy B. Reed MD, Charles J. Crafton PA-C & Joseph S. Giglia MD

  2. Department of Surgery, St. Luke Hospital West, Florence, KY, USA

    John D. Edwards MD

  3. Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, 231 Albert Sabin Way, Suite 2567, Cincinnati, OH, 45267, USA

    J. Keith Thompson DO

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Thompson, J.K., Reed, A.B., Crafton, C.J. et al. Endovascular Fenestration for Relief of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia from Chronic Type B Aortic Dissection. Ann Vasc Surg 20, 518–520 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10016-006-9071-6

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