Post-traumatic Aortopulmonary Fistula after Bentall Procedure

Pseudoaneurysm complicated by aortopulmonary fistula (APF) after a Bentall procedure is extremely rare but potentially fatal, so timely diagnosis and treatment are critical. We present a subacute case of a post-traumatic APF which has had initial aspecific symptoms and later an acute worsening heart...

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Autores principales: Izzo, Daniela, Savino, Ketty, Castellani, Claudia, Sperandini, Laura, Ragni, Temistocle, Ambrosio, Giuseppe, Cavallini, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7307618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32766103
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_5_20
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author Izzo, Daniela
Savino, Ketty
Castellani, Claudia
Sperandini, Laura
Ragni, Temistocle
Ambrosio, Giuseppe
Cavallini, Claudio
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description Pseudoaneurysm complicated by aortopulmonary fistula (APF) after a Bentall procedure is extremely rare but potentially fatal, so timely diagnosis and treatment are critical. We present a subacute case of a post-traumatic APF which has had initial aspecific symptoms and later an acute worsening heart failure with chest pain not responding to medical treatment and requiring emergency surgery.
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spelling pubmed-73076182020-08-05 Post-traumatic Aortopulmonary Fistula after Bentall Procedure Izzo, Daniela Savino, Ketty Castellani, Claudia Sperandini, Laura Ragni, Temistocle Ambrosio, Giuseppe Cavallini, Claudio J Cardiovasc Echogr Case Report Pseudoaneurysm complicated by aortopulmonary fistula (APF) after a Bentall procedure is extremely rare but potentially fatal, so timely diagnosis and treatment are critical. We present a subacute case of a post-traumatic APF which has had initial aspecific symptoms and later an acute worsening heart failure with chest pain not responding to medical treatment and requiring emergency surgery. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-04-13 /pmc/articles/PMC7307618/ /pubmed/32766103 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jcecho.jcecho_5_20 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Cardiovascular Echography http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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