Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi (Jan 2015)

Double cardiac pseudoaneurysm in a postoperative patient

  • Tahereh Davarpasand,
  • Ali Hosseinsabet

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5543/tkda.2015.06777
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 43, no. 1
pp. 75 – 77

Abstract

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A mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa pseudoaneurysm is a rare complication after aortic and mitral valve replacement and aortic root replacement. A left ventricular pseudoaneurysm after mitral valve replacement is also a rare complication. Here, we describe a 48-year-old woman with a history of a Bentall operation and mitral valve replacement 6 years before, presenting with double pseudoaneurysms in the left ventricle and mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa, detected via transesophageal echocardiography.

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