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Type A aortic dissection complicated by an aorto-right atrial fistula.
- Source :
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Journal of cardiac surgery [J Card Surg] 2015 Feb; Vol. 30 (2), pp. 173-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Dec 29. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- A 63-year-old male underwent an ascending aortic replacement for an acute type A dissection. Nine days later a fistulous communication between the right coronary sinus and right atrium was identified and surgically repaired. We present a literature review, including the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and surgical management of this rare complication.<br /> (© 2014 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.)
- Subjects :
- Acute Disease
Aortic Dissection diagnosis
Aortic Aneurysm diagnosis
Delayed Diagnosis
Diagnostic Imaging
Fistula diagnosis
Heart Diseases diagnosis
Heart Failure etiology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Vascular Fistula diagnosis
Aortic Dissection complications
Aortic Dissection surgery
Aorta surgery
Aortic Aneurysm complications
Aortic Aneurysm surgery
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
Coronary Sinus surgery
Fistula complications
Fistula surgery
Heart Atria surgery
Heart Diseases complications
Heart Diseases surgery
Vascular Fistula complications
Vascular Fistula surgery
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1540-8191
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of cardiac surgery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 25545438
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.12503