• Ann. Thorac. Surg. · Sep 1994

    Case Reports

    Successful reoperation for ascending aorta and arch aneurysm in a Jehovah's Witness.

    • J S Coselli, S Büket, and G D Van Cleve.
    • Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
    • Ann. Thorac. Surg. 1994 Sep 1; 58 (3): 871-3.

    AbstractA young woman of the Jehovah's Witness faith presented with a rupturing aneurysm of the ascending aorta and transverse aortic arch. She had Marfan syndrome and previous aortic valve replacement. Despite reoperation conditions, successful operation via median sternotomy was carried out using deep hypothermia and circulatory arrest.

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