Modification of Cabrol patch for control of aortic root bleeding
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2015; 25 (11): 835-836
in English
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| ID: emr-173293
ABSTRACT
Rate of bleeding following aortic root replacement is reported in upto 24% of cases. Bleeding significant enough to require re-operation is reported in upto 4% of cases. We performed a modification of Cabrol patch to control bleeding from complicated aortic root replacement procedure. We used a perigraft - right-atrial fistula technique to control bleeding from aortic root area using a bovine pericardial patch. Patient had an uneventful hospital course and was discharged on postoperative day 14
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
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English
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
2015
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