Acute Iatrogenic Aortic Root Dissection With Pseudoaneurysm After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
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Abstract
BACKGROUND: Major complications of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) remain rare but are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Aortic dissection typically results from procedural trauma to the aorta. CASE SUMMARY: We describe an iatrogenic aortic root dissection and contained aortic laceration during TAVI procedure with a 29-mm Evolut FX in an 88-year-old man with a history of coronary artery bypasses. Postprocedural computed tomography revealed a dissection in the noncoronary sinus of Valsalva with a mediastinal hematoma, evolving into a well defined pseudoaneurysm (20 mm). The patient received conservative management, resulting in a favorable clinical outcome. DISCUSSION: This case underscores the importance of preprocedural imaging, precise procedural execution, and close postprocedural monitoring. Although surgical repair is the standard for aortic dissection, conservative management may be an effective alternative in selected high risk patients.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
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|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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