Chimney TEVAR for descending aortic thrombosis involving the left subclavian artery ostium in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: A rare case report.
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Abstract
A 61-year-old woman with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia was admitted with peripheral embolism in the left arm. Computed tomography angiography showed dense thrombus in the descending aorta, left subclavian artery ostium and radial artery. The patient was successfully treated with thoracic endovascular aortic replacement + chimney graft technique and discharged on postoperative day 5.
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The Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is an international open access journal which publishes original articles on topics in generality of Cardiac, Thoracic, Arterial, Venous, Lymphatic Disorders and their managements. These encompass all relevant clinical, surgical and experimental studies, editorials, current and collective reviews, technical know-how papers, case reports, interesting images, How to Do It papers, correspondences, and commentaries.