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Figure 1: Dissection beginning from the suture line (arrow)
Figure 2: Intraoperative image of aortic dissection starting from
greater curvature.
Figure 3: Intact donor aorta and suture line
Figure 4: Both lumens were combined to generate the true lumen and
reinforced with teflon felt and fibrin sealant
Figure 5: Distal anastomosis