Bentall Procedure for the Treatment of Aortic Dissection After Cardiac Transplant: A Case Report
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2009-12
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Başkent Üniversitesi
Abstract
Aortic dissection affecting the donor aorta after cardiac transplant is a rarely seen complication. Data on the literature about the subject is restricted to case reports. Here, we present a case of type A aortic dissection after cardiac transplant that was successfully treated by the Bentall procedure.
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Heart transplant, Aortic dissection, Reoperation
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Experimental and Clinical Transplantation, Cilt, 7, Sayı, 4, 2009 ss. 249-251