Gang Li, Han Zhang, Yao Yang, Yang Liu, Aijun Liu, Xiangming Fan, Pei Cheng, Junwu Su*
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.15, No.6, pp. 431-439, 2020, DOI:10.32604/CHD.2020.012249
Abstract Background: Pseudoaneurysm complicating right ventricular outflow
tract (RVOT) with conduit placement was an infrequent complication but with
potential for significant morbidity and mortality, and a more unusual pseudoaneurysm after RVOT patching was investigated here. Methods: Patients diagnosed as pseudoaneurysms at our institution from 2010 to 2019 were reviewed
and their clinical characteristics were analyzed. Results: A total of seven patients
developed pseudoaneurysm in RVOT were identified. One pseudoaneurysm arose
after placement of a conduit between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery,
and the other six formed after RVOT patching. One patient presented with
arrhythmia, one patient had the pseudoaneurysm… More >
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