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Total aortic arch replacement for the treatment of Kommerell's diverticulum in a Jehovah's Witness.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20331481     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The treatment of Kommerell's diverticulum continues to evolve given advances in aortic surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass management, and endovascular techniques. This case report details the repair of a diverticulum of Kommerell in a Jehovah's witness with a right-sided aortic arch and reviews the surgical literature.
Authors:
William Brent Keeling; Faraz Kerendi; Edward P Chen
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article; Review     Date:  2010-03-11
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of cardiac surgery     Volume:  25     ISSN:  1540-8191     ISO Abbreviation:  J Card Surg     Publication Date:  2010 May 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-06-11     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8908809     Medline TA:  J Card Surg     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  333-5     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA.
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