LEFT MAIN BRONCHUS COMPRESSION AFTER AORTIC RECONSTRUCTION FOR INTERRUPTION OF AORTIC-ARCH

Authors
SAKAI T MIKI S UEDA Y TAHATA T OGINO H MORIOKA K TSUGAWA C
Citation
T. Sakai et al., LEFT MAIN BRONCHUS COMPRESSION AFTER AORTIC RECONSTRUCTION FOR INTERRUPTION OF AORTIC-ARCH, European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery, 9(11), 1995, pp. 667-669
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
10107940
Volume
9
Issue
11
Year of publication
1995
Pages
667 - 669
Database
ISI
SICI code
1010-7940(1995)9:11<667:LMBCAA>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
A case of the left main bronchus obstruction after an aortic reconstru ction for interruption of the aortic arch is reported, Clinical featur es and successful management are described, and a mechanism for this c omplication is speculated on.