Immune-Mediated Non-Infectious Periaortitis After Aortic Graft Replacement Surgery: A Case Report Highlighting the Need for Immunosuppressive Therapy

Yuki Hiramatsu; Eiji Hiraoka; Hikaru Ito; Keiichi Iwanami; Joji Ito; Minoru Tabata

doi:10.12659/AJCR.941428

07 December 2023: Articles

Immune-Mediated Non-Infectious Periaortitis After Aortic Graft Replacement Surgery: A Case Report Highlighting the Need for Immunosuppressive Therapy

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual setting of medical care

Yuki Hiramatsu ^A , Eiji Hiraoka ^A* , Hikaru Ito ^A , Keiichi Iwanami ^A , Joji Ito ^A , Minoru Tabata ^A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.941428

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e941428

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Figure 5. Photograph of anastomotic leak and peel dehiscence. Intraoperative photograph showed anastomotic leak of cardioplegia solution between Triplex™ and Gelweave Valsalva™. The finding of a relatively clean surface of the grafts suggested no adhesion process had occurred between the grafts and the surrounding tissue (peel) 6 months after the initial surgery.

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Immune-Mediated Non-Infectious Periaortitis After Aortic Graft Replacement Surgery: A Case Report Highlighting the Need for Immunosuppressive Therapy

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