Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta

Autor: Venkateshwar Polsani, Stephen H. Little
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal. 9:61
ISSN: 1947-6108
1947-6094
Popis: a 52-year-old man underwent aortic valve replacement (avr) for symptomatic aortic stenosis. he presented 2 months later with fevers and was found to have a pericardial effusion that grew staphylococcus aureus. a transesophageal echocardiogram suggested that a saccular pseudoaneurysm had formed within the ascending aorta (Panel a; arrow) just distal to the prosthetic aortic valve (Pav). Color doppler images confirmed flow within the M U S e U M o F t M H M U L t I M o D A L I t Y I M A g I n g C e n t e R
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