Backgrounds Hemolysis related to a kinked prosthetic graft or inner felt strip is a very rare
complication after aortic surgery. We describe herein a case of hemolytic anemia that …

ABSTRACT A 61-year-old man was referred to our hospital for treatment of hemolytic
anemia after ascending aortic replacement aortic dissection. Cine mode magnetic …

A 39-year-old man underwent emergency surgery for type A acute aortic dissection
complicated by paraplegia. However, hemolytic anemia increased significantly due to …

Background Clinically insignificant hemolytic anemia is occasionally a complication of
prosthetic valve replacement. However, hemolysis related to kinked grafts is a very rare …

ABSTRACT A 62-year-old man underwent replacement of the ascending aorta for a Stanford
type A acute aortic dissection. The proximal stump was reinforced with using internal and …

Objective: We report a rare complication—stenosis of the proximal anastomotic site caused
by an inside felt strip—in surgery for acute type A aortic dissection. Methods: Eight weeks …

Hemolytic anemia after thoracic aortic surgery is rare. A 69-year-old female patient, who
underwent ascending aorta replacement for acute type A aortic dissection 7 years ago, was …

We report a case of hemolytic anemia caused initially by narrowing of a proximal
anastomotic site and subsequently by a kinked prosthetic graft after total aortic arch …

We report three cases of hemolytic anemia caused by anastomotic stenosis after surgical
treatment for aortic dissection in which internal and external Teflon (DuPont, Wilmington …

A 61-year-old man presented with consistent hemolytic anemia 15 months after ascending
and total arch replacement for DeBakey I type acute aortic dissection. The cause of …