Successful interventional management of postoperative hemorrhage in total arch replacement of type A aortic dissection.

ABSTRACT: We reported a 48-year-old male patient with postoperative hemorrhage. Given his frailty, emergent interventional procedures were successfully performed and the end of the left subclavian artery was embolized by four coils. Our report provided a new therapeutic approach regarding the frail patients presenting postoperative hemorrhage.

SUBMITTER: Qin C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5067825 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature