Dissecting aneurysm of arch and descending thoracic aorta presenting as a left sided hemorrhagic pleural effusion

The most common cause of massive hemorrhagic effusion is malignancy. Herein we present a case of dissecting aneurysm of descending thoracic aorta presenting initially with shortness of breath due to left sided massive pleural effusion. Effusion was hemorrhagic in nature with high hematocrit value. C...

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Autores principales: Shamim, Shelley, Thakur, Sumitra Basu, Sengupta, Amitava, Bhattacharyya, Sujit Kumar, Sit, Niranjan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139725
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.71963

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139725
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.71963

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