Cardiac tamponade due to left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after aortic valve replacement.
Heart Surg Forum
; 16(1): E49-51, 2013 Feb 01.
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| ID: mdl-23439359
Left ventricular outflow tract pseudoaneurysm is a rare but a potentially lethal complication, mainly after aortic root endocarditis or surgery. Usually, it originates from a dehiscence in the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa and arises posteriorly to the aortic root. We report a rare case of a patient with cardiac tamponade due to left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after aortic valve replacement. The subsequent surgical resection was performed successfully.
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Assunto principal:
Tamponamento Cardíaco
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Falso Aneurisma
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Implante de Prótese de Valva Cardíaca
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Cardiopatias Congênitas
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Doenças das Valvas Cardíacas
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Ventrículos do Coração
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2013
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Article