Aorto-mitral intervalvular fibrosa pseudoaneurysm with mitral valve perforation after manouguian aortic root enlargement
Aby Dixon Pynadath, Tinoy Kizhakekuttu, Matthew Cox, Emmanuel Amulraj, Rita Pavasini · 2026
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Description
Aby Dixon Pynadath and co-authors report a delayed heart surgery complication in a 2026 case. A patient had a valve replaced with root widening surgery for a two leaflet valve. Five years later, breathlessness and heart failure symptoms brought the patient back. Scans showed a false aneurysm, a contained leak, in the tissue between the two left valves.
Sound scans showed a pulsing pocket that swelled with each heartbeat near the root. A jet of blood crossed from the outflow path into the upper chamber each beat. That jet raised concern for a patch leak or a hole in the mitral valve. The case urges careful long term follow up after root widening.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Aby Dixon Pynadath, Tinoy Kizhakekuttu, Matthew Cox, Emmanuel Amulraj, Rita Pavasini |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 5 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |