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Haematemesis due to primary aortic aneurysm-duodenal fistula - clinical suspicion is the cornerstone of diagnosis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Although gastrointestinal haemorrhage from aortoduodenal fistulae secondary to previous aortic grafts are well known, a primary fistula from an aortic aneurysm is a rare consideration resulting in inappropriate management and poor outcomes. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a previously fit...

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Autores principales: Wijeyaratne, Serosha Mandika, Ubayasiri, Ranjuka, Weerasinghe, Charitha
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830015
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7803