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Biatrial compression caused by intrapericardial hematoma secondary to ruptured type I acute aortic dissection following aortic valve replacement |
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| Authors: | Ozcan Ozeke Okan Yurdakok Omer Alyan Aslihan A. Kucuker Ugursay Kiziltepe |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Cardiology, Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Ankara, Turkey;(2) Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Ankara, Turkey;(3) Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Hastanesi, Kardiyoloji Kliniği, Sihhiye, 06100, Ankara, Turkey |
| Abstract: | Ruptured aortic dissection after aortic valve replacement (AVR) is uncommon and rarely diagnosed premortem. We report a patient with a ruptured type I aortic dissection and biatrial tamponade 2 months after AVR caused by loculated intrapericardial hematoma.The diagnosis was made by transthoracic echocardiography and confirmed at operation. |
| Keywords: | biatrial tamponade aortic dissection aortic valve replacement |
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