A case involing anesthesia for middle cerebral artery-distal internal carotid artery bypass surgery for a ruptured cerebral aneurysm in a patient with a descending aortic dissection and who had previously undergone a bentall operation: A case report |
Sookyoung Park, Ho Kyung Song, Eun Jung Cho, Soo Seog Park, Yeon Jang, Ju Hyun You, Dal Ah Kim |
Department of Anesthesiology, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea. genovia@catholic.ac.kr |
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Abstract |
We experienced a case of middle cerebral artery-distal internal carotid artery bypass surgery for treating a ruptured cerebral aneurysm in a 50-year-old female who also had a descending aortic dissection and a past history of receiving a Bentall operation for an ascending aortic dissection 7 years previously. The patient successfully underwent surgery and we report on this experience along with a brief review of the relevant literature. |
Key Words:
Aortic dissection, Bypass surgery, Cerebral aneurysm, General anesthesia |
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