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An unusual case of aortic rupture after deployment of a bare stent in the treatment of aortic dissection in a patient with giant-cell arteritis

Giant-cell arteritis is associated with a higher risk of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection formation. We present a women with aortic dissection type B treated with a stent graft and bare-metal stent implantation. After the stent deployment we noticed aortic rupture, which was successfully treate...

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Autores principales: Rynio, Pawel, Kazimierczak, Arkadiusz, Gutowski, Piotr, Cnotliwy, Miloslaw
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5502340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28694908
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wiitm.2017.67677