Case Report


Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction caused by a foreign body granuloma originating from a Dacron® graft 30 years after transannular patching

Woosik Han, Jae Hyeon Yu, Myung Hoon Na, Shinkwang Kang

Abstract

A 43-year-old man with a surgical history of atrial septal defect (ASD) patch closure and transannular right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction using a Dacron® patch 30 years ago visited our hospital due to dyspnea on exertion (NYHA class II), which started 4 months prior to presentation.

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