Circumferential intimal tear in type A aortic dissection with intimo-intimal intussusception into left ventricle and left main coronary artery occlusion

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Aug;144(2):e21-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.05.010. Epub 2012 Jun 5.

Authors

Sepehr Seyed Lajevardi¹, Karan Sian, Michael Ward, David Marshman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. sepehrlaj@gmail.com

PMID: 22676981
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.05.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Aged
Aorta / diagnostic imaging
Aorta / injuries*
Aorta, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Valve Insufficiency / etiology
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Occlusion / etiology*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Female
Heart Ventricles / pathology*
Humans
Prolapse
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tunica Intima / injuries*