Journal of Vascular Medicine & Surgery

Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital and Research Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Biography

Dr Faizus Sazzad is a Cardiac Surgeon with extensive research and clinical experience of about 15 years that span across Singapore and overseas. After he completed his MBBS, he spent six years in residency training and thereafter became a specialist cardiac surgeon in 2013. He built a skill-set that landed him a clinical fellowship at the National University Hospital, Singapore.

Publications

• Case Report   
  Life Threatening Aortoesophageal Fistula Following Modified Hemiarch Repair and Aortic Valve Replacement in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection
  Author(s): Yue LI, Kingsfield Ong, Md Faizud Sazzad and Giap Swee Kang*
  
  Acute type A aortic dissection mandates emergent surgical intervention to prevent life-threatening complications and sudden death. Despite the advances in healthcare and medical technology, surgical repair of the dissection is high-risk and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Aortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is an extremely rare but severe complication of aortic dissection and survivors of this sequalae are sparsely documented in previous literature. We report the successful management of a case with catastrophic perioperative complication of AEF after repair of acute Stanford type A aortic dissection. .. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2329-6925.19.7.378

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