Left coronary button aneurysm presenting with progressive enlargement after aortic root replacement

Left coronary button aneurysm presenting with progressive enlargement after aortic root replacement

Abstract Background Aneurysmal degeneration of the coronary button after aortic root replacement using the button technique is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication. However, the appropriate management of this complication, including the indications for conservative and surgical treat...

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Main Authors: Kimihiro Kobayashi, Yoshinori Kuroda, Masahiro Mizumoto, Atsushi Yamashita, Eiichi Ohba, Shingo Nakai, Tomonori Ochiai, Tetsuro Uchida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Aortic root replacement
Coronary button aneurysm
Coronary ostial aneurysm
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01645-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01645-1

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