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An unusual case of massive hematemesis caused by aorto-esophageal fistula due to mycotic aneurysm of mid-thoracic aorta in a patient without prior aortic instrumentation
In the words of Sir William Osler: “There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysms of the aorta”. Here, we describe a case of a primary fistulous tract between a pseudoaneurysm sac and a portion of the mid thoracic esophagus leading to massive extravasation of blood causing h...
Autores principales: | Qaja, Erion, Sivakumar, Mahalingam, Saleemi, Maryam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441251/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx084 |
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