Do advanced reconstruction techniques achieve favorable outcomes in patients with Type A Aortic Dissection after extra-anatomic coarctation repair?
Advanced reconstruction techniques such as arch-first debranching can be successfully used for Type A aortic dissection following previous extra-anatomic coarctation repair.
TAAD can occur years after extra-anatomic coarctation repair. Advanced reconstruction techniques, including arch-first debranching and extra-anatomic bypass preservation, can achieve favorable outcomes in complex reoperative scenarios.
Jacquemyn et al. (Thu,) studied this question.