Abstract

1. 1. A case of successful direct aortotomy for embolus is reported, with the patient living when last seen twenty-seven months postoperatively. 2. 2. The cases reported in the literature to date and termed successful are reviewed. 3. 3. The transperitoneal transverse lower abdominal approach is reported and recommended. 4. 4. The importance of early surgery for aortic emboli is emphasized. 5. 5. A case of aortic thrombosis with removal of the thrombus is mentioned.

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