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Late Peritoneal Dialysis Exit-Site Leak: A Case Report Open
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) pericatheter exit-site leaks most commonly occur early, within 30 days of catheter insertion. Late exit-site leaks are rare. The distinction between early and late exit-site leaks is important because the causes an…
View article: Right Ventricular Mass 12 Years after Osteosarcoma: Multimodality Imaging with Pathologic Correlation
Right Ventricular Mass 12 Years after Osteosarcoma: Multimodality Imaging with Pathologic Correlation Open
The authors report a 27-year-old woman with a remote left femoral osteosarcoma and amputation above the left knee who presented with a large right ventricular mass. Initial evaluation with thoracic CT was inconclusive regarding thrombus ve…
Management of a Mycotic Aneurysm in a Patient with COVID-19: A Case Report Open
The aim of this paper is to share our experience in managing a patient with Klebsiella pneumoniae mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm who was also infected with COVID-19. A 69-year-old male was transferred to our hospital for the management …
View article: Anterior mediastinal mass 4 years after type A aortic dissection
Anterior mediastinal mass 4 years after type A aortic dissection Open
A 47-year-old male who previously underwent emergency surgery for type A aortic dissection presented to the emergency department 4 years later with acute chest pain radiating to his back and a significant drop in hemoglobin. Clinical prese…
Management of severe asymmetric pectus excavatum complicating aortic repair in a patient with Marfan's syndrome Open
We describe the case of a 28-year old man with Marfan's syndrome and severe pectus excavatum who required an aortic root replacement for an ascending aortic aneurysm. There was a near-vertical angulation of the sternum that presented chall…