Leaking thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm presenting with a massive left haemothorax: a clinical trap.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case is described in which a patient, who had had an aortic aneurysm repair 10 years previously, presented with a thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm which ruptured immediately above the previous graft. The implications for the management of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Rupture
- Hemothorax