Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion

Patients with ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm rarely present in a stable clinical condition. A man was referred to our hospital with the diagnosis of ruptured saccular aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta. He successfully underwent both endovascular graft repair and open thoracotomy.

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Autores principales: Kanakis, Meletios A., Papavassiliou, Vassilios G., Drosos, Polivios, Kaperonis, Elias A., Benakis, George, Lioulias, Achilleas G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23319958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/906250
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author Kanakis, Meletios A.
Papavassiliou, Vassilios G.
Drosos, Polivios
Kaperonis, Elias A.
Benakis, George
Lioulias, Achilleas G.
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Papavassiliou, Vassilios G.
Drosos, Polivios
Kaperonis, Elias A.
Benakis, George
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description Patients with ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm rarely present in a stable clinical condition. A man was referred to our hospital with the diagnosis of ruptured saccular aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta. He successfully underwent both endovascular graft repair and open thoracotomy.
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spelling pubmed-35396702013-01-14 Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion Kanakis, Meletios A. Papavassiliou, Vassilios G. Drosos, Polivios Kaperonis, Elias A. Benakis, George Lioulias, Achilleas G. Case Rep Med Case Report Patients with ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm rarely present in a stable clinical condition. A man was referred to our hospital with the diagnosis of ruptured saccular aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta. He successfully underwent both endovascular graft repair and open thoracotomy. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-12-20 /pmc/articles/PMC3539670/ /pubmed/23319958 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/906250 Text en Copyright © 2012 Meletios A. Kanakis et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under 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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Kanakis, Meletios A.
Papavassiliou, Vassilios G.
Drosos, Polivios
Kaperonis, Elias A.
Benakis, George
Lioulias, Achilleas G.
Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion
title Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion
title_full Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion
title_fullStr Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion
title_full_unstemmed Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion
title_short Late Diagnosis of Silent Thoracic Aortic Rupture Presented as a Right Pleural Effusion
title_sort late diagnosis of silent thoracic aortic rupture presented as a right pleural effusion
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23319958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/906250
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