Right pulmonary artery occlusion by an acute dissecting aneurysm of the ascending aorta

We describe the case of a 76-year old female who presented with a Type A aortic dissection requiring repair with an interposition graft and aortic valve replacement. Post-operatively she had clinical features and computerised tomographic images suggestive of a pulmonary embolus and died 24 hours lat...

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Main Authors: De Silva, Ravi J, Hosseinpour, Reza, Screaton, Nicholas, Stoica, Serban, Goodwin, Andrew T
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2006
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1592293/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17007637
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-1-29
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