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ArticleVascular specialist international2024

Surgical Strategies and Long-Term Outcomes for Complex Coral Reef Aorta with Multisegmental Involvement: A Case Report.

Hyung-Kee Kim, Suehyun Park, Deokbi Hwang, Woo-Sung Yun, Seung Huh

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Article in Vascular specialist international, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hyung-Kee KimDivision of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4436-7424
Suehyun ParkDivision of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7487-389X
Deokbi HwangDivision of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0050-6434
Woo-Sung YunDivision of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8956-8310
Seung HuhDivision of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0275-4960
Kyungpook National University Hospital · KR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coral reef aorta (CRA) is a rare condition characterized by the distribution of rock-hard calcifications in the visceral part of the aorta, leading to potentially life-threatening symptoms, such as hypertension, congestive heart failure, and limb and visceral ischemia. The patient was a 54-year-old female who presented with leg claudication and was diagnosed with CRA using computed tomography. CRA affected the descending thoracic and abdominal aortas, including the visceral portion, leading to reduced perfusion of both limbs and the left kidney. The surgical intervention involved bypass surgery from the descending thoracic aorta proximal to the CRA to the aortic bifurcation, including reimplantation of the left renal artery. Postoperative recovery was successful and the symptoms resolved. However, the patient experienced decreased right renal function due to CRA progression three years postoperatively. Given the uncertainty regarding the optimal surgical approach for CRA, long-term considerations are crucial for its management.

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Coral reef aortaIntermittent claudicationOperative surgical procedureRenal insufficiencyVascular calcification

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