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Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction caused by a foreign body granuloma originating from a Dacron® graft 30 years after transannular patching

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: A 43-year-old man with a surgical history of atrial septal defect (ASD) patch closure and transannular right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction using a Dacron ® patch 30 years ago visited our hospital due to dyspnea on exertion (NYHA class II), which started 4 months prior to presentation.

Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease

DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2018.05.181

Authors: Woosik Han, Jae Hyeon Yu, Myung Hoon Na, Shinkwang Kang

Institutions: Chungnam National University, Chungnam National University Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Congenital Heart Disease Studies

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2806178530

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