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SUBMITTER: Saul D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9802612 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May-Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Annals of pediatric cardiology 20220501 3
An 11-year-old male with Marfan's syndrome and aortic root dilatation underwent an uneventful Bentall procedure to replace his aortic root and valve. Five months later, surveillance echocardiogram revealed a slowly enlarging pseudoaneurysm arising from the ascending aorta. This finding was subsequently confirmed by computed tomographic angiogram. The patient had successful open surgical repair and paraaortic hematoma evacuation. ...[more]