Asymptomatic Chronic Stanford A Aortic Dissection after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Acute Stanford A aortic dissection rarely makes a transition to the chronic state naturally, due to its high mortality. We present a rare case of chronic Stanford A aortic dissection post surgery, in a patient who remained stable for more than 1 year, and subsequently presented chest pain.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Muñoz, Juan, Guzmán, Rosario, Illatopa, Violeta, Pereda, Carlos
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Perú
Institución:Instituto Nacional Cardiovascular
Repositorio:Archivos peruanos de cardiología y cirugía cardiovascular
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:apcyccv.org.pe:article/15
Acceso en línea:https://apcyccv.org.pe/index.php/apccc/article/view/15
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:disección aórtica
cirugía de revascularización coronaria
aortic dissection
myocardial revascularization surgery
Descripción
Sumario:Acute Stanford A aortic dissection rarely makes a transition to the chronic state naturally, due to its high mortality. We present a rare case of chronic Stanford A aortic dissection post surgery, in a patient who remained stable for more than 1 year, and subsequently presented chest pain.