Intraoperative aortic endograft placement for an unexpected plaque rupture during lung surgery

ConclusionsIn our case, no signs of the atherosclerotic plaque infiltration as well as no tumor infiltration were shown. In these situations, the aortic stent placement is possible in emergency, even during another operation. Nevertheless, surgeon experience and the good coordination among specialists is mandatory to yield a satisfying solution.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research