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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;61:1011-1012
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Report

Dissection of an Allograft Ascending Aorta After Aortic Root Replacement

Julian A. Smith, FRACS, Timothy C. McKenzie, FRACS, Bruce B. Davis, FRACS

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Alfred Healthcare Group, Prahran, Victoria, Australia

Accepted for publication August 30, 1995.

The case of a 57-year-old man with dissection of an allograft ascending aorta 2 months after aortic root replacement is presented. Most likely traumatic in origin, this unusual complication was managed by Dacron graft replacement of the ascending aorta using hypothermia and circulatory arrest.




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