Infected aortic pseudoaneurysm at the site of a proximal mechanical anastomosic connector following off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: Case report

Sacha P. Salzberg; Farzan Filsoufi; Lishan Aklog

doi:10.1532/HSF98.20041047

Infected aortic pseudoaneurysm at the site of a proximal mechanical anastomosic connector following off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: Case report

Sacha P. Salzberg, Farzan Filsoufi, Lishan Aklog

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We describe a patient who underwent off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery performed with an aortic connector. The patient developed a malignant deep sternal wound infection that subsequently led to an aortic pseudoaneurysm at the site of proximal anastomosis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	236-237
Number of pages	2
Journal	Heart Surgery Forum
Volume	7
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20041047
State	Published - 2004

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Infected aortic pseudoaneurysm at the site of a proximal mechanical anastomosic connector following off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: Case report

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