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Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg · Oct 2008
Case ReportsRepair of an acute type A aortic dissection combined with an emergency cesarean section in a pregnant woman.
- Mohammad Shihata, Victor Pretorius, and Roderick MacArthur.
- Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Alberta, Walter Mackenzie Center, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada.
- Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2008 Oct 1; 7 (5): 938-40.
AbstractThis case report describes a 35-week pregnant woman presenting with an acute type A aortic dissection. She underwent a successful emergency surgical repair and a concomitant cesarean section with a favorable outcome for the mother and the child.
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