Endovascular rescue after inadvertent false lumen stent graft implantation.

J Vasc Surg

Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, Calif.

Published: February 2016

We report a case of a 58-year-old patient with a complicated type B aortic dissection who developed acute visceral malperfusion after placement of a thoracic aortic stent graft from the true to the false lumen. He underwent an urgent endovascular revision that involved septal fenestration and distal extension of the stent graft into the true lumen.

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