Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma

The association of aortic dissection with a malignancy is a rare finding and previous reports are usually those of primary aortic sarcomas. A 45-year-old male presented to us with chest pain and dysphagia for 1 month with a background history of obstructive airway disease and uncontrolled hypertensi...

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Autores principales: Saha, Kaushik, Saha, Debabrata, Bandyopadhyay, Ankan, Jash, Debraj
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455548
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-330X.110475
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author Saha, Kaushik
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description The association of aortic dissection with a malignancy is a rare finding and previous reports are usually those of primary aortic sarcomas. A 45-year-old male presented to us with chest pain and dysphagia for 1 month with a background history of obstructive airway disease and uncontrolled hypertension. In this report we present a case of typical descending aorta dissection with associated esophageal carcinoma.
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spelling pubmed-38766472014-01-16 Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma Saha, Kaushik Saha, Debabrata Bandyopadhyay, Ankan Jash, Debraj South Asian J Cancer Case Report The association of aortic dissection with a malignancy is a rare finding and previous reports are usually those of primary aortic sarcomas. A 45-year-old male presented to us with chest pain and dysphagia for 1 month with a background history of obstructive airway disease and uncontrolled hypertension. In this report we present a case of typical descending aorta dissection with associated esophageal carcinoma. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3876647/ /pubmed/24455548 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-330X.110475 Text en Copyright: © South Asian Journal of Cancer http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma
title Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma
title_full Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma
title_fullStr Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma
title_short Descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma
title_sort descending thoracic aorta dissection associated with esophageal carcinoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455548
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-330X.110475
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