Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.  2015 Apr;48(2):134-138. 10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.2.134.

Successful Surgical Treatment for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Leriche Syndrome

• Chong BK
• Kim JB

• KMID: 2382244
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2015.48.2.134

Abstract

Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm accompanied by Leriche syndrome is an extremely rare combination of aortic diseases, the surgical management of which has not been described to date. We report the successful treatment of one such case through open surgical repair of the thoracoabdominal aorta.

Keyword

Leriche syndrome; Aortic aneurysm, thoracic; Arterial occlusive diseases; Thrombosis; Blood coagulation disorders

MeSH Terms

Aorta
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic*
Aortic Diseases
Arterial Occlusive Diseases
Blood Coagulation Disorders
Leriche Syndrome*
Thrombosis