The Largest Reported Giant Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Presented with Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

Abstract Giant ascending aortic aneurysm is a rare condition. In this paper, we present an uncommon case of giant ascending aortic aneurysm with a maximal diameter of 14 cm in a 77-year-old woman presenting with unusual symptoms. The patient underwent a successful surgery involving ascending aortic...

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Main Authors: Murat Bicer, Ahmet Yuksel, Iris Irem Kan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2020-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382020000500032&tlng=en