Newly developed aortic dissection after aorta cannulation during mitral valve surgery in a patient with marfan syndrome.
We report a case of newly developed aortic dissection after aorta cannulation during mitral valve surgery in a patient with Marfan syndrome. An unexpected fatal complication of cardiac surgery detected on postoperative imaging survey in Marfan syndrome patient and its surgical finding are described.
Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gil Hospital, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea.
Jeonggeun
J
Moon
Mi-Seung
MS
Shin
Hun Jin
HJ
Lee
Wook-Jin
WJ
Chung
Chul-Hyun
CH
Park
Kook-Yang
KY
Park