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“Cobrahead” graft for intercostal artery implantation during descending aortic replacement
John A Elefteriades, MD, Michael A Coady, MD, Dimitri J Nikas, MD, Gary S Kopf, MD, Richard J Gusberg, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 69, Issue 4, Pages (April 2000) DOI: /S (99)
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Fig 1 Cobrahead accessory graft for intercostal artery reimplantation. Insets show spatulation of the graft (left) and depiction of connection to arterial perfusion circuit that allows prompt restoration of spinal cord blood flow (right). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (99) )
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Fig 2 Postoperative computed tomographic scan of patent accessory cobrahead graft in a 51-year-old woman with intact neurologic function after one-stage total replacement of the descending and abdominal aorta and iliac arteries. Arrow indicates accessory graft coming out from main aortic graft. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (99) )
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Fig 3 Postoperative computed tomographic scan of patent accessory cobrahead graft in a 63-year-old man with total aortic replacement from the coronary ostea to the aortic bifurcation. (A) Cobrahead graft running parallel to main aortic graft in transverse section. (B) Three-dimensional reconstruction. The arrow shows the accessory graft in both (A) and (B). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , DOI: ( /S (99) )
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