Surgical treatment for accidentally discovered pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa with bicuspid aortic valve, ascending aortic aneurysm, and myocardial ischemia: a case report

Surgical treatment for accidentally discovered pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa with bicuspid aortic valve, ascending aortic aneurysm, and myocardial ischemia: a case report

Abstract Background Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa (P-MAIVF) is a rare complication of infective endocarditis and aortic valve replacement. Ruptured P-MAIVF and angina due to compression of the coronary arteries are severe complications of this condition. Case presentation...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Kiryu, Gembu Yamaura, Itaru Igarashi, Takayuki Kadohama, Fuminobu Tanaka, Daichi Takagi, Yoshinori Itagaki, Takeshi Arai, Takuya Wada, Hiroshi Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Subjects:
Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa
Infective endocarditis
Bicuspid aortic valve
Aortic valve regurgitation
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-021-00049-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-021-00049-0

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