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Ann Card Anaesth
; 2014 Apr; 17(2): 155-156
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| ID: sea-150318
RESUMEN
Aorto‑atrial fistula is a rare complication of prosthetic aortic valve replacement (AVR) and most of them have been diagnosed as a late complication. We present a case of this unusual complication after AVR. Intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiography identified and diagnosed this rare and potentially disastrous surgical complication and confirmed adequacy of its surgical repair.