Saritas Bulent, Sezgin Atilla, Korun Oktay, Ozkan Murat, Akay Tankut, Aslamaci Sait
Baskent University Hospital, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Ankara, Turkey.
Exp Clin Transplant. 2009 Dec;7(4):249-51.
Aortic dissection affecting the donor aorta after cardiac transplant is a rarely seen complication. Data on the literature about the subject is restricted to case reports. Here, we present a case of type A aortic dissection after cardiac transplant that was successfully treated by the Bentall procedure.