Aortic dissection after mitral valve replacement: the role of intraoperative echocardiography in this diagnosis

Abstract According to the most recent guidelines, the use of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in valvular surgeries is well established, as well as its use in the diagnosis, management, and rescue of perioperative complications. The aim of this case report is to illustrate a condition in which its intraoperative use had a positive influence on the outcome.

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Main Authors: Costa,José Mateus, Papa,Fábio de Vasconcelos, Staszko,Kamila Fernanda
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2019
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942019000200197
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