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Published on: December 11, 2017
Aortopulmonary fistula occurring 4 years after replacement of the ascending aorta
Micha T Maeder1, Thomas Wolber, Andreas Künzli
1Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland. micha.maeder@bluewin.ch
Abstract:
A 62-year-old man presenting with congestive heart failure due to a fistula between an aortic pseudoaneurysm and the right pulmonary artery is described. The shunt occurred 4 years after aortic valve and supracoronary graft replacement and was diagnosed by transesophageal contrast echocardiography. After redo surgery the patient made an uneventful recovery.
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