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Computed tomography angiography. Multiple views showing aortic dissection. Sagittal view of aortic dissection flap (A, red arrow), axial views showing occluded (red arrows) iliac (B) and femoral arteries (C) and 3D reconstruction showing the post-operative repair (D).
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A computed tomography (CT) angiogram showed a Type A aortic dissection extending from the aortic root to the common femoral arteries (Fig. 1).
Superficial femoral artery perfusion via cardiopulmonary bypass circuit.
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Following central venous cannulation and commencement of CPB, perfusion continued with the additional cannulae acting as arterial limbs (Fig. 2).