Mouhammad Kanj
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Single-stage surgical repair of a pre-coarctation aortic arch aneurysm and arteria lusoria Open
Managing an adult patient with aortic coarctation and associated anomalies presents a significant surgical challenge. We present a case of an adult male with aortic coarctation, pre-coarctation distal arch 7-cm aneurysm involving the origi…
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Masson tumor of the right atrial appendage presenting as cardiac tamponade: a case report Open
Background Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (Masson tumor) is a rare, benign vascular tumor characterized by the proliferation of endothelial cells within blood vessels. While it typically affects the skin and subcutaneous t…
Implantation of ascyrus medical dissection stent, our first-hand experience Open
Background Acute type A aortic dissection is associated with high perioperative morbidity and mortality. Ascyrus Medical Dissection Stent (Cryolife, Kennesaw, USA) is a novel uncovered hybrid stent graft developed to be used as an adjunct …
Endovascular treatment of ascending aortic pathologies: a single center experience Open
BACKGROUND: Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) provides an alternative treatment option for selected patients with ascending aortic diseases harboring a high surgical risk. Herein we report our experience with this technique in di…
Ascyrus Medical Dissection Stent In the treatment of acute type A Aortic dissection. A First-Hand Experience Open
Background: Acute type A aortic dissection is associated with a significant perioperative morbidity and mortality. Ascyrus Medical Dissection Stent (AMDS) is a novel bare stent graft developed to be used as an adjunct to standard surgical …
Coronary stent rupture with infected false aneurysm and atrial fistula formation. Open
Infectious complications after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty are uncommon and can occur at any point of time leading to high morbidity and mortality. We report a case of delayed coronary artery stent infection and rupture,…
Surgical Thrombectomy of dual coronary artery thrombosis Open
Concomitant thrombosis of two coronary arteries is an uncommon condition that is reported to cause sudden cardiac death. In this paper, we describe the case of a 42-year-old man who presented with simultaneous LAD and RCA occlusion causing…
Incidental Finding of Ectopic Liver during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Open
BACKGROUND Incidental finding of ectopic liver is gaining more attention especially during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. It is reported to be found in different locations as gallbladder, stomach, spleen, umbilical ligament and other intra-…
Choledochoduodenal Fistula Secondary to Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Case Report Open
BACKGROUND Choledochoduodenal fistula is an uncommon complication secondary to peptic ulcer disease. Determining this diagnosis is challenging especially when confronted with unspecific physical and radiological findings. CASE REPORT Here …