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Surgical management of aorto-right atrial fistula induced by Stanford type A aortic dissection: a case report.
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Yamanashi Prefectural Central Hospital, 1-1-1 Fujimi, Kofu, Yamanashi, 400-0027, Japan.
Background: The occurrence of aorto-right atrial fistula in a patient with Stanford type A aortic dissection is exceedingly rare, and the treatment has not been established.
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old male presented to the emergency department with acute lumbar pain and, based on contrast-enhanced computed tomography, was diagnosed with Stanford type A aortic dissection. Emergency surgery was performed.
Aorto-Right Atrial and Aorto-Right Ventricular Fistulas as a Complication of Subacute Infective Endocarditis.
Eur J Case Rep Intern Med
September 2024
Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Galati, Romania.
Unlabelled: Aorto-atrial fistula (AAF) and aorto-ventricular fistula (AVF) are a rare, but potentially life-threatening condition, where an anomalous connection forms between the aortic structures and the cardiac atria or ventricles. The exact incidence of this condition is unknown, as are the major precipitating factors and best treatment options. It may be congenital, secondary to conditions such as aortic dissection, infective endocarditis, or valve replacement, or iatrogenic in nature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAorto-Right Atrial Fistula Associated With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection.
Circ J
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Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Higashi Takarazuka Satoh Hospital.
Bivalvular infective endocarditis complicated by perivalvular abscess and aorto-right atrium fistula.
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Cardiology, Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines, West Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Infective endocarditis caused by in patients without a history of intravenous drug abuse and endovascular procedures is rare. We present a middle-aged man with fever, chills, night sweats and dyspnoea for 2 weeks. Physical examination and blood cultures were drawn, and the patient was empirically started on antibiotics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[A rare cause of acute heart failure? : Aorto-right atrial fistula!].
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Zentrum für Innere Medizin 1 - Kardiologie, Universitätsklinikum Brandenburg, Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg, Hochstr. 29, 14770, Brandenburg, Deutschland.
Background: Acute heart failure with symptoms such as dyspnea and edema has various causes. In rare cases cardiac fistulas can cause acute heart failure. Herein we present a case of subacute heart failure due to an acquired fistula between the aorta and right atrium.
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