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Multiple saccular aortic aneurysms following the arterial switch operation
Author(s) -
Talwar Sachin,
Siddarth Bharat,
Choudhary Shiv K.,
Airan Balram
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of cardiac surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.428
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1540-8191
pISSN - 0886-0440
DOI - 10.1111/jocs.13552
Subject(s) - medicine , saccular aneurysm , circulatory system , aortic aneurysm , cardiology , surgery , aorta , aneurysm
We report a 3‐month‐old male presenting with multiple aortic aneurysms arising de novo 2 months following the arterial switch operation. Successful repair of the aneurysms was performed under total circulatory arrest and at seven years follow‐up, the patient has no recurrence.