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Circumferential Fibrosis of the Ascending Aorta After COVID Infection.
Roberts, Charles S; Roberts, William C.
  • Roberts CS; Departments of Cardiac Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center; Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC); Heart and Vascular Institute of BUMC, Dallas, Texas. Electronic address: Charles.Roberts@bswhealth.org.
  • Roberts WC; Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center; Pathology, Baylor University Medical Center; Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC); Heart and Vascular Institute of BUMC, Dallas, Texas.
Am J Cardiol ; 184: 154-156, 2022 12 01.
Artículo en Inglés | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2048867
ABSTRACT
After recovering from severe COVID-19 infection, 2 women presented with chest pain. Computed tomographic angiography suggested acute ascending aortic dissection. At operation in both patients, the ascending aorta was encased in dense fibrous tissue, within which were focal collections of mononuclear cells, including many plasma cells. There was no entry tear or dissection. Such findings we have not encountered previously, and PubMed search of "periaortic fibrosis and COVID-19" yielded no similar cases or possible relation.
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Texto completo: Disponible Colección: Bases de datos internacionales Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Aneurisma de la Aorta Torácica / COVID-19 / Disección Aórtica Tipo de estudio: Reporte de caso / Estudios diagnósticos / Revisiones Tópicos: Covid persistente Límite: Femenino / Humanos Idioma: Inglés Revista: Am J Cardiol Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Artículo

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Texto completo: Disponible Colección: Bases de datos internacionales Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Aneurisma de la Aorta Torácica / COVID-19 / Disección Aórtica Tipo de estudio: Reporte de caso / Estudios diagnósticos / Revisiones Tópicos: Covid persistente Límite: Femenino / Humanos Idioma: Inglés Revista: Am J Cardiol Año: 2022 Tipo del documento: Artículo