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A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm

Tracheobronchial obstruction along with compression of pulmonary vessels is a rare complication after stenting of aortic aneurysm. We present this rare situation in a young patient who underwent stenting of traumatic thoracic aortic aneurysm and developed this near fatal complication and also the co...

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Autores principales: Hajjar, Waseem M., Al Nassar, Sami A., Iftikhar, Ahmed, Alaqeed, Ahmed N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21264170
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.74275
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author Hajjar, Waseem M.
Al Nassar, Sami A.
Iftikhar, Ahmed
Alaqeed, Ahmed N.
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description Tracheobronchial obstruction along with compression of pulmonary vessels is a rare complication after stenting of aortic aneurysm. We present this rare situation in a young patient who underwent stenting of traumatic thoracic aortic aneurysm and developed this near fatal complication and also the conservative management plan which we adopted to manage this case.
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spelling pubmed-30238702011-01-24 A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm Hajjar, Waseem M. Al Nassar, Sami A. Iftikhar, Ahmed Alaqeed, Ahmed N. Ann Thorac Med Case Report Tracheobronchial obstruction along with compression of pulmonary vessels is a rare complication after stenting of aortic aneurysm. We present this rare situation in a young patient who underwent stenting of traumatic thoracic aortic aneurysm and developed this near fatal complication and also the conservative management plan which we adopted to manage this case. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3023870/ /pubmed/21264170 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.74275 Text en © Annals of Thoracic Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hajjar, Waseem M.
Al Nassar, Sami A.
Iftikhar, Ahmed
Alaqeed, Ahmed N.
A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm
title A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm
title_full A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm
title_fullStr A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm
title_full_unstemmed A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm
title_short A near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm
title_sort near fatal complication following stenting of thoracic aortic aneurysm
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21264170
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.74275
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