An interesting case of an aortopulmonary artery fistula

Aortopulmonary artery fistulae are exceeding rare and may be associated with aortic arch aneurysms or thoracic aortic surgery. Here, we present a case of an aortopulmonary artery fistula in an 87-year-old woman with no history of aneursymal disease or thoracic surgery and discuss the likely aetiolog...

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Autores principales: Nghiem, A.Z., Wormald, J.R., Villar, S. Rodríguez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25204765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju079
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description Aortopulmonary artery fistulae are exceeding rare and may be associated with aortic arch aneurysms or thoracic aortic surgery. Here, we present a case of an aortopulmonary artery fistula in an 87-year-old woman with no history of aneursymal disease or thoracic surgery and discuss the likely aetiology and management of this condition.
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spelling pubmed-41581732014-09-09 An interesting case of an aortopulmonary artery fistula Nghiem, A.Z. Wormald, J.R. Villar, S. Rodríguez J Surg Case Rep Case Reports Aortopulmonary artery fistulae are exceeding rare and may be associated with aortic arch aneurysms or thoracic aortic surgery. Here, we present a case of an aortopulmonary artery fistula in an 87-year-old woman with no history of aneursymal disease or thoracic surgery and discuss the likely aetiology and management of this condition. Oxford University Press 2014-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4158173/ /pubmed/25204765 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju079 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2014. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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