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Ann Thorac Surg 2000;69:1929-1931
© 2000 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case reports

A continuous murmur after surgery for dissecting ascending aortic aneurysm

Kwan-Leung Chan, MDa

a University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Address reprint requests to Dr Chan, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 40 Ruskin St, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4W7, Canada
e-mail: kchan{at}ottawaheart.ca

We report a case of a subcutaneous arteriovenous fistula that developed after aortic surgery. A careful physical examination and the selective use of imaging tests can differentiate this relatively benign complication from the more serious causes of a continuous murmur in this setting.






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