A 56-year-old Marfan’s syndrome patient was admitted for chest pain. Colon was visible on the chest X-ray (Fig. 1) and coronarography. Computed tomography (CT) scan showed enlarged aorta and a trans-diaphragmatic retrosternal colic hernia (Fig. 2) (video 1). Combined Bentall procedure and reduction of the hernia were performed (video 2).
Saplacan, V., Buklas, D., Le Roux, Y., Massetti, M., Retrosternal colic hernia and aortic root surgery., <<EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY>>, 2011; (Maggio): 148-148 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/7363]
Retrosternal colic hernia and aortic root surgery.
Massetti, Massimo
2011
Abstract
A 56-year-old Marfan’s syndrome patient was admitted for chest pain. Colon was visible on the chest X-ray (Fig. 1) and coronarography. Computed tomography (CT) scan showed enlarged aorta and a trans-diaphragmatic retrosternal colic hernia (Fig. 2) (video 1). Combined Bentall procedure and reduction of the hernia were performed (video 2).
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