Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift

Abstract In the setting of an infected prosthetic ascending thoracic aorta, prompt and definitive surgical treatment is mandatory to avoid catastrophic bleeding complications.

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Main Authors: Alexandros Triantafyllidis, Aikaterini Paraskeva, Konstantinos A. Boulas, Maria Nathanailidou, Konstantinos Chatzipourganis, Anestis Hatzigeorgiadis
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3089
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author Alexandros Triantafyllidis
Aikaterini Paraskeva
Konstantinos A. Boulas
Maria Nathanailidou
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Anestis Hatzigeorgiadis
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description Abstract In the setting of an infected prosthetic ascending thoracic aorta, prompt and definitive surgical treatment is mandatory to avoid catastrophic bleeding complications.
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spelling doaj.art-9939b38ba6734348ab7a13fdd56d4e5b2022-12-21T19:21:28ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-11-018112289229010.1002/ccr3.3089Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight liftAlexandros Triantafyllidis0Aikaterini Paraskeva1Konstantinos A. Boulas2Maria Nathanailidou3Konstantinos Chatzipourganis4Anestis Hatzigeorgiadis5Department of General Surgery General Hospital of Drama Drama GreeceDepartment of General Surgery General Hospital of Drama Drama GreeceDepartment of General Surgery General Hospital of Drama Drama GreeceDepartment of General Surgery General Hospital of Drama Drama GreeceDepartment of General Surgery General Hospital of Drama Drama GreeceDepartment of General Surgery General Hospital of Drama Drama GreeceAbstract In the setting of an infected prosthetic ascending thoracic aorta, prompt and definitive surgical treatment is mandatory to avoid catastrophic bleeding complications.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3089aortic dissectionaorto‐cutaneous fistuladeep sternal wound infectionhemorrhageprosthetic replacementValsalva maneuver
spellingShingle Alexandros Triantafyllidis
Aikaterini Paraskeva
Konstantinos A. Boulas
Maria Nathanailidou
Konstantinos Chatzipourganis
Anestis Hatzigeorgiadis
Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift
Clinical Case Reports
aortic dissection
aorto‐cutaneous fistula
deep sternal wound infection
hemorrhage
prosthetic replacement
Valsalva maneuver
title Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift
title_full Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift
title_fullStr Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift
title_full_unstemmed Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift
title_short Aorto‐cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a Valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift
title_sort aorto cutaneous fistula from an infected ascending aorta graft resulting in massive hemorrhage after a valsalva maneuver for a heavy weight lift
topic aortic dissection
aorto‐cutaneous fistula
deep sternal wound infection
hemorrhage
prosthetic replacement
Valsalva maneuver
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3089
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