Visceral patch rupture after repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm--a case report

Autor: Lawrence Semel, Monica S. Da Silva, Antonios P. Gasparis
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: Vascular surgery. 35(6)
ISSN: 0042-2835
Popis: This is a unique case of a visceral patch rupture in a Marfan patient after a repair of a thoracoabdominal aneurysm. The patient presented with abdominal pain and in shock 6 years after repair. The retained aortic wall containing the origins of the celiac, mesenteric, and renal arteries was aneurysmal and had ruptured. Clinical presentation, diagnosis, and operative modalities are discussed.
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