Severe Obstructive Calcification of the Descending Aorta: A Case Report of “Coral Reef Aorta”

An 82-year-old man suffering from lower back pain and dyspnea presented to our institute in a state of shock. Computed tomography showed subtotal occlusion of the descending aorta with massive atherosclerotic calcification. As the proximal portion of the superior mesenteric artery was obstructed, em...

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Autores principales: Ishigaki, Takahiro, Matsuda, Hitoshi, Henmi, Soichiro, Yoshida, Masato, Mukohara, Nobuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japanese College of Angiology / The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery / Japanese Society of Phlebology 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29034045
http://dx.doi.org/10.3400/avd.cr.16-00133

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