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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
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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
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author 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
author_facet 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
author_sort Kim, Jeong-Ho
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description 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. We report herein a case involving a patient with dysphagia who had an aortic aneurysm.
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spelling pubmed-27718382009-11-30 A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm 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 Korean Circ J Case Report 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. We report herein a case involving a patient with dysphagia who had an aortic aneurysm. The Korean Society of Cardiology 2009-06 2009-06-30 /pmc/articles/PMC2771838/ /pubmed/19949633 http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2009.39.6.258 Text en Copyright © 2009 The Korean Society of Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
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
A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm
title A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm
title_full A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm
title_fullStr A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm
title_full_unstemmed A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm
title_short A Patient With Dysphagia due to an Aortic Aneurysm
title_sort patient with dysphagia due to an aortic aneurysm
topic Case Report
url 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
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