Open AccessSuccessful repair of a postcardiac surgery ascending aortic pseudoaneurysm
Author(s) -
Contrafouris Constantinos,
Samanidis George,
Katsilouli Spyridoula,
Nenekidis Ioannis,
Roussakis Antonios,
Perreas Konstantinos,
Chatzis Andrew
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5893
Subject(s) - medicine , ascending aorta , pseudoaneurysm , asymptomatic , aneurysm , surgery , aorta , cardiac surgery , radiology , aortic aneurysm , coronary artery bypass surgery , cardiothoracic surgery , cardiology , artery
We present the case of a 67‐year‐old asymptomatic man with a history of coronary artery bypass surgery and a pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta treated with a low‐risk alternate procedure. At 1‐year follow‐up, the cardiac computed tomography was not detected residual aneurysm in ascending aorta.