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A 70-year-old woman developed an iatrogenic aortic dissection caused by a clampless proximal anastomotic device during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting, requiring immediate aortic replacement.
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Iatrogenic aortic dissection is a rare but serious complication of using proximal anastomotic devices during OPCAB, requiring early intraoperative diagnosis and prompt surgical repair.
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Alerts clinicians to rare Enclose II-related aortic dissection in OPCAB; leaves open need for systematic device safety data.
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Otaka et al. (2023) conducted a case report in Angina pectoris (n=1). Clampless proximal anastomotic device (Enclose II) during OPCAB was evaluated. A 70-year-old woman developed an iatrogenic aortic dissection caused by a clampless proximal anastomotic device during off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting, requiring immediate aortic replacement.
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