Late acute aortic dissection following cardiac transplantation in lupus-affected donor aorta.
Antonino LoforteGiuseppe ComentaleGregorio GliozziCarlo MarianiGiulio Giovanni CavalliOrnella LeoneFrancesco Di DonatoEmanuele PilatoSofia Martin-SuarezDavide PaciniPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)
We report the case of a young woman who underwent cardiac transplantation from systemic lupus erythematosus affected donor and who developed a type A aortic dissection limited only to the graft aortic wall 9 years after.