A Case of Aortic Dissection With Fistula From Aorta to Right Ventricle

Aorto-right ventricular fistula is a very rare complication of aortic dissection. We report a case of acute aortic dissection extending into the right ventricle as documented by echocardiography. The patient survived after successful surgical repair.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Park, Hyekyong, Park, Tae-Ho, Lee, Dong-Yeol, Ahn, Jihye, Baek, Hee Kyung, Kim, Moo-Hyun, Kim, Young-Dae, Park, Kwon-Jae, Wu, Jong-Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3467448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23091509
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2012.42.9.629
Descripción
Sumario:Aorto-right ventricular fistula is a very rare complication of aortic dissection. We report a case of acute aortic dissection extending into the right ventricle as documented by echocardiography. The patient survived after successful surgical repair.

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