Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis

Splenomegaly-induced thrombocytopenia is fully described in hematological and surgical literature, but its association with severe aortic stenosis is rare. We present a case of severe aortic valve stenosis with severe splenomegaly-induced thrombocytopenia in which aortic valve replacement was done w...

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Main Authors: Rezayat Parvizi, Rasoul Ibrahim Abdulrahman, Rezvaneh Salehi, Ghader Shah Mohamadi
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Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-04-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/169
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spelling doaj-fb578915095246839dbda94ae0576a972020-11-25T04:00:15ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center1735-86202008-23712010-04-0152167Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic StenosisRezayat Parvizi0Rasoul Ibrahim Abdulrahman1Rezvaneh Salehi2Ghader Shah Mohamadi3Cardiovascular Research Centre, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Cardiovascular Research Centre, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Cardiovascular Research Centre, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Cardiovascular Research Centre, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.Splenomegaly-induced thrombocytopenia is fully described in hematological and surgical literature, but its association with severe aortic stenosis is rare. We present a case of severe aortic valve stenosis with severe splenomegaly-induced thrombocytopenia in which aortic valve replacement was done with a number 23 homograft and splenectomy was performed after the end of cardiopulmonary bypass. Platelet count turned to normal value post-operatively, and the patient spent an ordinary convalescence period and was discharged from the hospital without any complications. https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/169ThrombocytopeniaSplenomegalyAortic valve stenosis
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author Rezayat Parvizi
Rasoul Ibrahim Abdulrahman
Rezvaneh Salehi
Ghader Shah Mohamadi
spellingShingle Rezayat Parvizi
Rasoul Ibrahim Abdulrahman
Rezvaneh Salehi
Ghader Shah Mohamadi
Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis
Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
Thrombocytopenia
Splenomegaly
Aortic valve stenosis
author_facet Rezayat Parvizi
Rasoul Ibrahim Abdulrahman
Rezvaneh Salehi
Ghader Shah Mohamadi
author_sort Rezayat Parvizi
title Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis
title_short Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis
title_full Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis
title_fullStr Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis
title_full_unstemmed Single Stage Aortic Valve Replacement and Splenectomy in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis
title_sort single stage aortic valve replacement and splenectomy in a patient with severe aortic stenosis
publisher Tehran University of Medical Sciences
series Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
issn 1735-8620
2008-2371
publishDate 2010-04-01
description Splenomegaly-induced thrombocytopenia is fully described in hematological and surgical literature, but its association with severe aortic stenosis is rare. We present a case of severe aortic valve stenosis with severe splenomegaly-induced thrombocytopenia in which aortic valve replacement was done with a number 23 homograft and splenectomy was performed after the end of cardiopulmonary bypass. Platelet count turned to normal value post-operatively, and the patient spent an ordinary convalescence period and was discharged from the hospital without any complications.
topic Thrombocytopenia
Splenomegaly
Aortic valve stenosis
url https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/169
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