Successful repair of a postcardiac surgery ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm.
Constantinos ContrafourisGeorgios SamanidisSpyridoula KatsilouliIoannis NenekidisAntonios RoussakisKonstantinos PerreasAndrew C ChatzisPublished in: Clinical case reports (2022)
We present the case of a 67-year-old asymptomatic man with a history of coronary artery bypass surgery and a pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta treated with a low-risk alternate procedure. At 1-year follow-up, the cardiac computed tomography was not detected residual aneurysm in ascending aorta.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery bypass
- pulmonary artery
- aortic dissection
- coronary artery
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- aortic valve
- computed tomography
- pulmonary hypertension
- minimally invasive
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- left ventricular
- magnetic resonance imaging
- positron emission tomography
- acute coronary syndrome
- endovascular treatment
- heart failure
- image quality
- surgical site infection