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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11739-023-03503-5 | DOI Listing |
Surg Case Rep
August 2025
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, National Hospital Organization Obihiro Hospital, Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan.
Introduction: There are many reports of late open conversion after endovascular aortic repair (EVAR). Herein, we report the case of an octogenarian patient with a giant ovarian tumor who underwent ovarian tumor resection and open conversion with graft replacement simultaneously via laparotomy.
Case Presentation: An 86-year-old woman underwent EVAR 7 years ago.
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
September 2025
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
Concomitant aortic root and pulmonic root aneurysms secondary to giant cell arteritis are extremely rare. We present a case of a patient with giant cell arteritis who underwent concomitant valve-sparing aortic root replacement and valve-sparing pulmonary root replacement along with tricuspid valve repair.
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August 2025
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Electronic address:
Background: Left ventricular (LV) pseudoaneurysm is a rare and life-threatening sequela of atrioventricular (AV) groove disruption.
Case Summary: A 73-year-old woman with giant cell arteritis on immunosuppressive therapy presented with dyspnea. Blood cultures revealed Enterococcus faecalis native mitral and aortic valve endocarditis with severe mitral and aortic regurgitation.
Cureus
July 2025
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Ippokrateio General Hospital of Athens, Athens, GRC.
Giant aortic root aneurysms are rare and potentially life-threatening, especially when the diameter exceeds 10 cm. These cases require urgent surgical intervention and pose significant technical challenges due to the risk of rupture, distorted anatomy, and associated valve dysfunction. We report the case of a 58-year-old man who presented with acute chest pain and refractory hypertension.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKyobu Geka
August 2025
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kokura Memorial Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan.
We report two cases of intraoperative transcatheter embolization for pulmonary artery injury caused by a pulmonary artery catheter( PAC). The 1st case who had severe mitral regurgitation and tricuspid regurgitation with giant left and right atrium underwent mitral and tricuspid annuloplasty. The 2nd case woman underwent aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting.
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