Late detachment of ascending aortic graft mimicking pseudoaneurysm and dissection: A case report.

Aorta graft Aortic dissection Ascending aorta aneurysm Cardiovascular imaging Pseudoaneurysm

Journal

Radiology case reports
ISSN: 1930-0433
Titre abrégé: Radiol Case Rep
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101467888

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Oct 2023
Historique:
received: 19 07 2023
revised: 25 07 2023
accepted: 26 07 2023
medline: 31 8 2023
pubmed: 31 8 2023
entrez: 31 8 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Ascending aorta aneurysm is a pathological dilatation of the aortic wall which needs in most cases surgical treatment. Complications after surgery are usually rare events and include infections, bleeding, and pseudoaneurysm. We present a report of a late complication after ascending aorta aneurysm repair consisting of a prosthetic detachment and dislocation miming a pseudoaneurysm of the aortic root associated with an aortic dissection. This case was radiologically challenging due to the atypical CT aspect and therefore it required a deep radiological, clinical, and surgical analysis with a multidisciplinary approach.

Identifiants

pubmed: 37649723
doi: 10.1016/j.radcr.2023.07.067
pii: S1930-0433(23)00509-5
pmc: PMC10462785
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

3764-3768

Informations de copyright

© 2023 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington.

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Auteurs

Renato Fabrizio (R)

Postgraduation School in Radiodiagnostics, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20122, Milan, Italy.

Laura Mascitti (L)

Postgraduation School in Radiodiagnostics, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20122, Milan, Italy.

Sara Boemi (S)

Postgraduation School in Radiodiagnostics, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20122, Milan, Italy.

Sara Pasi (S)

Postgraduation School in Radiodiagnostics, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20122, Milan, Italy.

Matteo Giavarini (M)

Postgraduation School in Radiodiagnostics, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20122, Milan, Italy.

Martina Conca (M)

Postgraduation School in Radiodiagnostics, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Festa del Perdono 7, 20122, Milan, Italy.

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