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Case Reports
. 2017 Sep;27(7):1416-1418.
doi: 10.1017/S1047951117000531. Epub 2017 Apr 10.

Surgical management of postoperative ductal aneurysm: a case report

Alaae Boutayeb  1 , Loubna Mahfoudi  1 , Said Moughil  1
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Surgical management of postoperative ductal aneurysm: a case report

Alaae Boutayeb et al. Cardiol Young. 2017 Sep.

Abstract

We report the case of 24-year-old woman who presented with ductal aneurysm 7 years after a triple ligation of a patent ductus arteriosus. She underwent successful repair through median sternotomy and under moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest and selective cerebral perfusion.

Keywords: Postoperative ductal aneurysm; axillary artery cannulation; circulatory arrest; ligation of patent ductus arteriosus; selective cerebral perfusion.

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