Aortic pseudoaneurysm is a rare (< 1%) but serious late complication after aortic
valve replacement, accounting for 3% of late mortality after cardiac surgery.
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Publication history
Published online: February 11, 2020
Accepted:
February 4,
2020
Received:
September 12,
2019
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