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Frozen Elephant Trunk for Retrograde Type A Aortic Dissection Within 1 Year Following Heart Transplant
Keith A Dufendach1, Andrea Amabile2, Aryan Meknat3
1Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Retrograde type A aortic dissection is a rare complication after heart transplantation. Complex aortic surgery at experienced centers can lead to successful outcomes in these high-risk patients.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Transplant Surgery
- Aortic Disease
Background:
- Retrograde type A aortic dissection is a rare, life-threatening condition.
- It can occur spontaneously or iatrogenically, carrying high morbidity and mortality.
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