Reconstruction of a dominant vertebral artery during resection of a superior sulcus tumour with an incomplete circle of Willis.
Journal
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
ISSN: 1873-734X
Titre abrégé: Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 8804069
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 02 2019
01 02 2019
Historique:
received:
03
04
2018
accepted:
09
05
2018
pubmed:
6
6
2018
medline:
18
12
2019
entrez:
6
6
2018
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
A 74-year-old man presented with a left superior sulcus tumour invading the subclavian artery. After induction chemoradiotherapy, he underwent a vertebral artery reconstruction in addition to the subclavian artery reconstruction via a transmanubrial approach and video-assisted thoracoscopic left upper lobectomy. The final pathology was ypT4N0M0 adenocarcinoma. The technical aspects and indication for a vertebral artery reconstruction are discussed in this article.
Identifiants
pubmed: 29868710
pii: 5031975
doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezy219
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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