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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;83:2233
© 2007 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Delayed Pseudoaneurysm of the Mitral-Aortic Intervalvular Fibrosa

George Economopoulos, MD*

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece

* Address correspondence to Dr Economopoulos, Metropolitan Hospital, 9 E Makariou at 1 Venizelou Str., Neo Falior, 18547, Greece. (Email: geconomo@otenet.gr).

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A 41-year-old woman presented for evaluation of transient ischemic attacks. The patient had an aortic valve replacement 1 year prior due to bacterial endocarditis with a 21-mm bi-leaflet mechanical valve. Postoperative transthoracic echocardiographies at the time of discharge and at 6-month follow-up were without any pathologic findings.

A transesophageal echocardiogram showed the existence of a large pseudoaneurysm . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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