Late-onset post-infective aortic pseudo-aneurysm after bioprostethic aortic valve replacement
Anno:
2023
A 74 year-old man was admitted three months after SAVR symptomatic for dyspnea. Past medical history: DM type 2, PAD and recent SAVR after diagnosis of severe aortic stenosis, complicated by Stafilococcus Epidermidis blood culture sternal wound dehiscence, requiring Robicsek technique treatment and long-term parenteral antibiotics. He was finally discharged to our cardiac rehab…