• Title of article

    Aortopulmonary Fistula Occurring 4 Years After Replacement of the Ascending Aorta

  • Author/Authors

    Micha T. Maeder، نويسنده , , Thomas Wolber، نويسنده , , Andreas Künzli، نويسنده , , Michele Genoni، نويسنده , , Robert Blank، نويسنده , , Hans Rickli، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    18
  • To page
    20
  • Abstract
    A 62-year-old man presenting with congestive heart failure due to a fistula between an aortic pseudoaneurysm and the right pulmonary artery is described. The shunt occurred 4 years after aortic valve and supracoronary graft replacement and was diagnosed by transesophageal contrast echocardiography. After redo surgery the patient made an uneventful recovery.
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Record number

    609656