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http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2012.42.9.629

A Case of Aortic Dissection With Fistula From Aorta to Right Ventricle  

Park, Hye-Kyong (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Park, Tae-Ho (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Lee, Dong-Yeol (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Ahn, Ji-Hye (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Baek, Hee-Kyung (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Kim, Moo-Hyun (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Kim, Young-Dae (Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Park, Kwon-Jae (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
Wu, Jong-Soo (Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Dong-A University College of Medicine)
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Korean Circulation Journal / v.42, no.9, 2012 , pp. 629-631 More about this Journal
Abstract
Aorto-right ventricular fistula is a very rare complication of aortic dissection. We report a case of acute aortic dissection extending into the right ventricle as documented by echocardiography. The patient survived after successful surgical repair.
Keywords
Dissection; Heart ventricles; Fistula;
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