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CASE REPORT
Endovascular stent repair for a dissecting thoracoabdominal aneurysm is feasible in the setting of a district general hospital: a multidisciplinary approach
Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, UK
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Dr J Radvan, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Castle Lane East, Bournemouth BH7 7DW, UK;
johannes.radvan{at}rbch-tr.swest.nhs.uk
A patient presented to a district general hospital with a type B dissection of the aorta. He was deemed too unwell for surgical intervention. An endovascular stent repair was successfully carried out. The case shows that such a procedure can be safely performed by a multidisciplinary team within a district general hospital.
Keywords: aortic dissection; stent; endovascular repair
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Heart 2002 88: 152.
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