Abstract
49 year old woman with Marfan's syndrome previously treated with aortic root replacement and resuspension of aortic valve for type A dissection. Now presented with progressive dilating 6.3 cm arch aneurysm requiring redo surgery.
Highlights
Background/Introduction 49 year old woman with Marfan’s syndrome previously treated with aortic root replacement and resuspension of aortic valve for type A dissection
Patient had no re-exploration for bleeding or tamponade
She had a period of CVVH for renal failure and IV antibiotic for chest infection
Summary
Background/Introduction 49 year old woman with Marfan’s syndrome previously treated with aortic root replacement and resuspension of aortic valve for type A dissection. A multistage approach to blood conservation in a Jehovah’s Witness patient undergoing redo aortic arch surgery From World Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons 25th Anniversary Congress, Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK. Presented with progressive dilating 6.3 cm arch aneurysm requiring redo surgery.
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