Intraoperative Type B Aortic Dissection With Malperfusion in a Patient With Marfan Syndrome.
Overview
abstract
We present the case of a 72-year-old man diagnosed with an aortic root aneurysm who was then diagnosed with Marfan syndrome. The patient suffered an intraoperative type B dissection with lower extremity malperfusion managed with an axillary-bifemoral extra-anatomic bypass.