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European Heart Journal 1992 13(5):713-715;
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© 1992 The European Society of Cardiology

Acquired aorto-pulmonary fistula in acute dissection

A. G. BEERBEEK*,, L. R. DER VAN WIEKEN*, R. M. SCHUILENBURG and K. BLOEMENDAAL

*Department of Cardiologie Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam
{dagger}Cardio-Pulmonary Surgery Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam

Received 15 February 1991; revised 15 July 1991; .

Correspondence. A. G Veerbeek, MD, Department of Cardiology, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuts, le Oosterparkstraat 179, 1091 HA Amsterdam.

Abstract

We describe a 41-year-old man with an acute dissection of the ascending aorta with fistulation into the pulmonary artery. The diagnosis was made pre-operatively by 2-D and Doppler echocardiography. Surgery was successfully performed.

Key Words: Aorto-pulmonary fistula • aortic dissection • aortic regurgitation • continuous murmur


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