Carotid artery stenting before surgery for carotid artery occlusion associated with acute type A aortic dissection: Two case reports.

Yusuke FunakoshiHirotoshi ImamuraSo TokunagaYasutaka MurakamiShoichi TaniHidemitsu AdachiNobuyuki OharaTomoyuki KonoRyu FukumitsuTadashi SunoharaYoshihiro OmuraYuichi MatsuiNatsuhi SasakiSatoru FujiwaraTatsumaru FukudaRyo AkiyamaKazufumi HoriuchiKazufumi YoshidaShinji KajiuraMasashi ShigeyasuTadaaki KoyamaNobuyuki Sakai

Published in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2020)

In the present cases, although ischemic stroke was serious and precluded surgical indication for ATAAD, carotid artery stenting before surgery for ATAAD resulted in good clinical outcomes. Performing carotid artery stenting before surgery for ATAAD is challenging but achievable, and is a valid treatment option depending on the individual cases.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
aortic dissection
coronary artery bypass
antiplatelet therapy
case report
intensive care unit
acute coronary syndrome
coronary artery disease
combination therapy
acute respiratory distress syndrome
drug induced
mechanical ventilation