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Aortic root replacement after recent intracerebral hemorrhage

Author(s) -

Simon Bays,

Eamonn Nicholson,

N Humphreys,

A PARRY

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.07.019

Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , cardiopulmonary bypass , endocarditis , aortic root , regurgitation (circulation) , staphylococcus aureus , cardiology , heparin , surgery , anesthesia , aorta , biology , bacteria , subarachnoid hemorrhage , genetics

A 12-year-old boy presented with an intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis. He developed worsening aortic regurgitation and required aortic root replacement. In view of his recent haemorrhage, a heparin-bonded cardiopulmonary bypass circuit with low dose systemic heparinisation was used. No further intracerebral bleeding ensued and his neurological condition slowly improved.

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