Acquired aorto-pulmonary fistula in acute dissection.

Eur Heart J

Department of Cardiologie, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam.

Published: May 1992

We describe a 41-year-old man with an acute dissection of the ascending aorta with fistulation into the pulmonary artery. The diagnosis was made pre-operatively by 2-D and Doppler echocardiography. Surgery was successfully performed.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a060240DOI Listing

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