Acute Type A Aortic Dissection and Successful Surgical Repair in a Woman at 21 Weeks Gestational Pregnancy With Maternal and Fetal Survival: A Case Report

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2018 Jun;32(3):1487-1493. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2017.09.011. Epub 2017 Sep 14.
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Keywords: aortic dissection; cardiopulmonary bypass; deep hypothermic circulatory arrest; pre-term fetus; pregnancy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aorta / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Aneurysm / complications
  • Aortic Aneurysm / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Aneurysm / surgery*
  • Aortic Dissection / complications
  • Aortic Dissection / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Dissection / surgery*
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass / methods*
  • Circulatory Arrest, Deep Hypothermia Induced / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / diagnostic imaging
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / surgery*
  • Ultrasonography, Prenatal / methods*