Ascending aorta false aneurysm as a late complication of aortic valve surgery
Introduction. False aneurysms of the ascending aorta represent a rare but potentially fatal complication of cardiac surgical procedures. Predisposing factors are aortic dissection, infection, connective tissue disorders, chronic hypertension, aortic calcifications and aortotomy dehiscence. At the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Serbian Medical Society
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2012/0370-81791212765B.pdf |