Acute ascending aortic dissection during transaortic balloon-expandable aortic valve implantation

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Sep;144(3):e97-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.06.032. Epub 2012 Jul 11.

Authors

Augusto D'Onofrio¹, Chiara Tessari, Roberto Bianco, Giambattista Isabella, Guido Di Gregorio, Gino Gerosa

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Padova, Padova, Italy. [email protected]

PMID: 22795434
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.06.032

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged
Aortic Aneurysm / diagnosis
Aortic Aneurysm / etiology*
Aortic Aneurysm / surgery
Aortic Dissection / diagnosis
Aortic Dissection / etiology*
Aortic Dissection / surgery
Aortic Valve Stenosis / diagnosis
Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery
Aortic Valve Stenosis / therapy*
Balloon Valvuloplasty / adverse effects*
Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods
Humans
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome