Ascending aortic ectasia. new reinforcement technique

Acar, C.; Jebara, V.; Chachques, J.C.; Fabiani, J.N.; Deloche, A.; Carpentier, A.

Presse Medicale 19(44): 2031-2033

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0755-4982
PMID: 2148616
Document Number: 363092
Enlargement of the ascending aorta associated with dystrophic aortic incompetence frequently progresses to aneurysm and its complications. This potential course can be prevented by using a simple technique including insertion of a Mersuture net covering the entire ascending aorta, associated with local application of gelatin-resorcin-formalin glue.

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