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Ann Thorac Surg 1992;54:983-984
© 1992 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Aneurysm of the ascending arorta after cardiac transplantation

Jean-Olivier Defraigne, MD, Olivier Vahdat, MD, Jean-Paul Lavigne, MD, Jean-Claude Demoulin, MD, PhD, Raymond Limet, MD, PhD*

Departments of Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiology, C.H.U. Sart-Tilman, Liege, Belgium

Accepted for publication February 13, 1992.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Limet, Service de Chirurgie Cardio-Vasculaire, C.H.U. du Sart-Tilman, 4000 Liege, Belgium.

We report the case of a 57-year-old female cardiac transplant patient in whom an aneurysm of the recipient side of the ascending aorta developed 1 year after transplantation. Although a mycotic origin was the likely cause, histologic examination diagnosed an atherosclerotic aneurysm.




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