Pseudoaneurysm of the descending aorta two decades after aortic coarctation repair: a case report

Abstract Background Pseudoaneurysm after coarctation of the aorta (CoA) repair is a rare but severe complication. Contributing factors may include infection, hypertension, aortic wall weakness, and turbulent blood flow at the repair site. Case presentation A 35-year-old male presented with recurrent...

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Main Authors: Ruofan Zhou, Yabo Wang, Qi An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03281-x
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