Hemolytic Anemia After an Aortic Dissection Treated With a Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement

A 46-year-old man with a personal history of a repaired aortic dissection was admitted because of hemolytic anemia. The transesophageal echocardiogram displayed an accelerated flow and a residual intimal flap in the proximal descending aorta. A total arch replacement was performed, the flap was remo...

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Autores principales: de Castro, Daniel, de Villarreal-Soto, Juan E., Ríos, Elsa Carolina, Lozano, Sara, Ortega-Marcos, Javier, Forteza-Gil, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10401135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37545677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101921
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Sumario:A 46-year-old man with a personal history of a repaired aortic dissection was admitted because of hemolytic anemia. The transesophageal echocardiogram displayed an accelerated flow and a residual intimal flap in the proximal descending aorta. A total arch replacement was performed, the flap was removed, and his hemolytic anemia was resolved. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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