A Giant Dissecting Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta Following Aortic Valve Replacement

Ascending aortic dissection and aneurysm are rare but life-threatening complications after aortic valve replacement. Preoperative evaluation of risk factors such as aortic diameter, structural features of aortic wall, and associated diseases may decrease complication rate. We herein present analys...

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Main Authors: Faruk Hökenek, Mete Gürsoy, Füsun Gülcan, Egemen Duygu, Murat Şener
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/541754
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description Ascending aortic dissection and aneurysm are rare but life-threatening complications after aortic valve replacement. Preoperative evaluation of risk factors such as aortic diameter, structural features of aortic wall, and associated diseases may decrease complication rate. We herein present analysis of risk factors of proximal aortic events following aortic valve replacement based on patient with giant dissecting aneurysm who underwent modified Bentall procedure.
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spelling doaj-art-f5aae15dd46042f4bf6f9959724dff422025-02-03T01:09:13ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352014-01-01201410.1155/2014/541754541754A Giant Dissecting Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta Following Aortic Valve ReplacementFaruk Hökenek0Mete Gürsoy1Füsun Gülcan2Egemen Duygu3Murat Şener4Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Aile Hospital, Acibadem University, Bahcelievler 34590 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Aile Hospital, Acibadem University, Bahcelievler 34590 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Anesthesiology, International Hospital, Acibadem University, Bahcelievler 34590 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiology, Aile Hospital, Acibadem University, Bahcelievler 34590 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Cardiology, Aile Hospital, Acibadem University, Bahcelievler 34590 Istanbul, TurkeyAscending aortic dissection and aneurysm are rare but life-threatening complications after aortic valve replacement. Preoperative evaluation of risk factors such as aortic diameter, structural features of aortic wall, and associated diseases may decrease complication rate. We herein present analysis of risk factors of proximal aortic events following aortic valve replacement based on patient with giant dissecting aneurysm who underwent modified Bentall procedure.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/541754
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Case Reports in Medicine
title A Giant Dissecting Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta Following Aortic Valve Replacement
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title_short A Giant Dissecting Aneurysm of Ascending Aorta Following Aortic Valve Replacement
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url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/541754
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