INTERACTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY, cilt.12, sa.5, ss.827-828, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)
A 59-year-old male patient was diagnosed as having lung cancer with a suspected invasion of the descending aorta. A significant response was not obtained after chemotherapy. A left pneumonectomy with partial resection of the aortic wall with simple clamping was done. The postoperative course was uneventful. (C) 2011 Published by European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. All rights reserved.