Novel Percutaneous Treatment of Cerebral Malperfusion Prior to Surgery for Acute Type A Dissection

We present the first known application of pre-operative percutaneous management of cerebral malperfusion in a patient with acute near-total occlusion of the right common carotid artery with left hemiplegia complicating an acute Stanford Type A aortic (Type A) dissection.
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research