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Profound bilateral deafness complicating aortic arch surgery.

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Hearing loss is a rare complication of cardiac surgery; bilateral profound deafness has never been reported in this setting. A 45-year-old male presented with profound bilateral sudden deafness following arch… Click to show full abstract

Hearing loss is a rare complication of cardiac surgery; bilateral profound deafness has never been reported in this setting. A 45-year-old male presented with profound bilateral sudden deafness following arch surgery and frozen elephant trunk. Patient's presentation, surgery details and aetiological mechanisms are discussed.

Keywords: surgery; arch surgery; profound bilateral; deafness; surgery profound

Journal Title: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Year Published: 2020

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