• 1. Department of Vascular Surgery, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100053, P. R. China;
  • 2. Department of Surgery, People’s Hospital of Horqin Left Wing Houqi, Tongliao, Inner Mongolia 028100, P. R. China;
GU Yongquan, Email: 15901598209@163.com
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Objective To evaluate efficacy and safety of treatment of Kommerell diverticulum with endovascular technique.Method The retrospective analysis was made on the preoperative clinical data, surgical treatment, and postoperative status of patient with Kommerell diverticulum who underwent the endovascular treatment in the Department of Vascular Surgery, Xuanwu Hospital of Capital Medical University.Results According to the different types and clinical symptoms, the effective endovascular treatment was adopted. The thoracic endovascular aortic repair and coil embolization of Kommerell diverticulum were successfully performed. The postoperative aortic blood flow was unobstructed and the aneurysmal lesion was completely isolated. No endoleakage and intracranial and upper limb ischemia were occurred. The operation time was 55 min and the blood loss was 20 mL. The patient was discharged on day 6 after the operation. No endoleakage, dizziness, and upper limb numbness were found following-up for 12 months.Conclusion For patient with different types of Kommerell diverticulum and different symptoms, who could be treated by appropriate endovascular treatment and it is effective and safety.

Citation: LIU Yiren, XU Zhaoming, QI Yixia, CUI Shijun, GUO Lianrui, QI Lixing, TONG Zhu, GUO Jianming, GU Yongquan. Clinical study on treatment of Kommerell diverticulum with endovascular technique. CHINESE JOURNAL OF BASES AND CLINICS IN GENERAL SURGERY, 2019, 26(9): 1101-1105. doi: 10.7507/1007-9424.201906044 Copy

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