| Literature DB >> 17126154 |
Gonçalo F Coutinho1, Manuel J Antunes.
Abstract
False aneurysms of the thoracic aorta constitute one of the most challenging problems encountered by the cardiac surgeon. We report a case of successful reoperation for a giant pseudoaneurysm of an aortic homograft, previously used in the context of postpartum acute endocarditis of the aortic valve.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 17126154 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.021
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330