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A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm

Dysphagia aortica is difficulty in swallowing caused by extrinsic compression of the esophagus due to an ectatic, tortuous, or aneurysmatic atherosclerotic thoracic aorta. This condition is very uncommon, and it is usually associated with old age, women with short stature, hypertension, and kyphosis...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jeong-Ho, Jang, Sung-Won, Kim, Dong-Bin, Lee, Hyun-Jeong, Kim, Jae-Gyung, Kwon, Bum-Jun, Cho, Eun-Ju, Rho, Tai-Ho, Kim, Jae-Hyung
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2771838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19949633
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2009.39.6.258