Anesth Pain Med.  2010 Oct;5(4):325-328.

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

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  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea. genovia@catholic.ac.kr

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.

Keyword

Aortic dissection; Bypass surgery; Cerebral aneurysm; General anesthesia

MeSH Terms

Anesthesia
Anesthesia, General
Carotid Artery, Internal
Female
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm
Middle Aged
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