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Surgical strategy for Kommerell's diverticulum: Total arch replacement

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1 Surgical strategy for Kommerell's diverticulum: Total arch replacement
Hiroyuki Tsukui, MD, PhD, Shigeyuki Aomi, MD, PhD, Kenji Yamazaki, MD, PhD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 148, Issue 4, Pages (October 2014) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Image after repair.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 A, Preoperative 3-dimensional computed tomography (3D-CT) scan from front showing right aortic arch. B, Preoperative 3D-CT scan from rear showing Kommerell's diverticulum, 25 mm in size. The aberrant right subclavian artery originated from the descending aorta. C, Preoperative 3D-CT reconstruction of aorta, esophagus, and trachea demonstrating compression of the esophagus by Kommerell's diverticulum. D, Postoperative 3D-CT scan showing the absence of compression of the esophagus after surgery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2014 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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