Vascular. 2005;13(1):58-61. In our case, the vascular injury was midlength of the innominate artery, suggesting a sufficient proximal cuff. Because the leak was located at the level of origin of ...

For right-sided lesions, as in the innominate artery, a median sternum-splitting incision down to the third or fourth rib is satisfactory. For left-sided lesions a fourth-rib anterolateral ...

Blood from the opposite vertebral artery is siphoned into the ipsilateral vessel to flow retrogradely and fill the distal subclavian bed. With innominate-artery obstruction retrograde flow may not ...

Thereupon, aortic arch angiography was performed through a right femoral artery puncture (fig1A). This showed extravasation around the innominate artery with rapid filling of the brachiocephalic vein.