Percutaneous Closure of a Large Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm

Pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta is a rare complication, usually after thoracic surgery or trauma. Since surgical repair is associated with very high morbidity and mortality, percutaneous closure has been described as an alternative. In this regard, we present a case in which a symptomatic larg...

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Main Author: Afonso Nogueira, M (author)
Other Authors: Fiarresga, A (author), de Sousa, L (author), Galrinho, A (author), Santos, N (author), Nobre, I (author), Laranjeira, A (author), Cruz Ferreira, R (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
HSM CAR
HSM CCT
Aneurysm, False/etiology
Aneurysm, False/therapy
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic/therapy
Treatment Outcome
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2749
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/2749

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2749

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