Fig. 5.
a Esophageal perforation (arrow) after replacement of the descending thoracic aorta (Case 4). b A xenopericardial roll graft replacement. The proximal anastomosis was reinforced with a xenopericardial strip.
a Esophageal perforation (arrow) after replacement of the descending thoracic aorta (Case 4). b A xenopericardial roll graft replacement. The proximal anastomosis was reinforced with a xenopericardial strip.