Giant Aneursym of the Ascending Aorta 37 Years after Aortic Valve Replacement

Giant Aneursym of the Ascending Aorta 37 Years after Aortic Valve Replacement

Giant ascending aorta aneurysms (AAA), which are larger than 10 cm, are rare. We hereby present the case of a giant AAA of about 13 cm, incidentally detected several years after aortic valve replacement and treated according to the Cabrol technique without postoperative complications. [Arch Clin Exp...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Sansone, Guglielmo Mario Actis Dato, Edoardo Zingarelli, Roberto Flocco, Giuseppe Punta, Pier Giuseppe Forsennati, Francesco Parisi, Gianluca Bardi, Stefano del Ponte, Riccardo Casabona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GESDAV 2013-04-01
Series:Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery
Subjects:
Giant aneurysm
aortic dissection
heart valve
mechanical
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=17981

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