Diagnostic and management on acute aortic occlusion

Authors

  • Thanyaporn Suksumek Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University Hospital
  • Saritphat Orrapin Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University Hospital

Keywords:

acute aortic occlusion, acute limb ischemia, amputation, acute saddle embolism, embolism, limb salvage, rhabdomyolysis, paraplegia, axillobifemoral bypass, aortobifemoral bypass, bilateral transfemoral embolectomy

Abstract

Acute aortic occlusion continues to be a source of concern for general surgeons and vascular specialists since it is a rare, potentially fatal, and yet insufficently investigated condition requiring prompt recognition and timely treatment. The purpose of this review article was to integrate comprehensive, up-to-date, and applicable knowledges of diagnosis, initial management, indications and challenges of each operative approach, as well as the relationship between emerging novel coronavirus and acute aortic occlusion events.

Author Biographies

Thanyaporn Suksumek, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University Hospital

 

 

 

Saritphat Orrapin, Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University Hospital

 

 

 

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Published

2022-02-05

How to Cite

Suksumek, T., & Orrapin, S. (2022). Diagnostic and management on acute aortic occlusion. Journal of the Association of General Surgeons of Thailand under the Royal of Patronage of HM the King, 6(3), 148–169. Retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/agstjournal/article/view/255184