An octogenarian patient with double thoracic saccular aortic aneurysms in conjunction with a Kommerell diverticulum treated with a staged hybrid repair

ConclusionsSome reports on the treatment of a KD and ASA have been reported thus far in the literature. However, it is considered rare to find two asymptomatic thoracic saccular aortic aneurysms coexisting with a KD in a patient over 80 years old, as was discovered in this patient.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - July 10, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tomoki Nagata, Takashi Yamada, Shinichi Iwakoshi, Hiroyuki Johno Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research