Cardiovasc Pathol. 2010 May-Jun;19(3):183-6. Epub 2009 Feb 12. Giant congenital aortic aneurysm with cleft sternum in a neonate: pathological and surgical considerations for optimal management. Padalino MA, Stellin G, Thiene G, Rubino M, Rizzo S, Milanesi O, Basso C. Source Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, University of Padova Medical School, Padova, Italy. massimo.padalino@unipd.it Abstract We report a rare case of a neonate with congenital giant aortic aneurysm associated to cleft sternum, who underwent surgical repair. The patient died on postoperative Day 5 from cardiac arrest. Autopsy revealed a circumferential subendocardial myocardial infarction and misdiagnosed coronary ostial anomalies. A critical analysis of this unfortunate case may help optimal surgical planning in similar patients in the future. Copyright 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. PMID: 19216095 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Giant congenital aortic aneurysm with cleft sternum in a neonate: pathological and surgical considerations for optimal management.

PADALINO MA;STELLIN, GIOVANNI;THIENE, GAETANO;RIZZO, STEFANIA;MILANESI, ORNELLA;BASSO, CRISTINA
2010

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Cardiovasc Pathol. 2010 May-Jun;19(3):183-6. Epub 2009 Feb 12. Giant congenital aortic aneurysm with cleft sternum in a neonate: pathological and surgical considerations for optimal management. Padalino MA, Stellin G, Thiene G, Rubino M, Rizzo S, Milanesi O, Basso C. Source Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, University of Padova Medical School, Padova, Italy. massimo.padalino@unipd.it Abstract We report a rare case of a neonate with congenital giant aortic aneurysm associated to cleft sternum, who underwent surgical repair. The patient died on postoperative Day 5 from cardiac arrest. Autopsy revealed a circumferential subendocardial myocardial infarction and misdiagnosed coronary ostial anomalies. A critical analysis of this unfortunate case may help optimal surgical planning in similar patients in the future. Copyright 2010 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. PMID: 19216095 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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