• J Card Surg · May 2010

    Review Case Reports

    Total aortic arch replacement for the treatment of Kommerell's diverticulum in a Jehovah's Witness.

    • William Brent Keeling, Faraz Kerendi, and Edward P Chen.
    • Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA.
    • J Card Surg. 2010 May 1; 25 (3): 333-5.

    AbstractThe treatment of Kommerell's diverticulum continues to evolve given advances in aortic surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass management, and endovascular techniques. This case report details the repair of a diverticulum of Kommerell in a Jehovah's witness with a right-sided aortic arch and reviews the surgical literature.

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