A case report of a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm presenting to the emergency department

Subclavian artery aneurysms are uncommon and present a diagnostic dilemma. Our patient attended with life‐threatening rupture, requiring prompt management. However, lack of on‐site facilities and specialist input posed a logistical challenge. The patient was stable enough to allow an urgent transfer...

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Autores principales: Ramtoola, Mohammad Tariq, Bhatti, Mubashir, Shetty, Ritesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6452447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30997088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2098
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description Subclavian artery aneurysms are uncommon and present a diagnostic dilemma. Our patient attended with life‐threatening rupture, requiring prompt management. However, lack of on‐site facilities and specialist input posed a logistical challenge. The patient was stable enough to allow an urgent transfer to a specialist unit for successful endovascular repair.
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spelling pubmed-64524472019-04-17 A case report of a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm presenting to the emergency department Ramtoola, Mohammad Tariq Bhatti, Mubashir Shetty, Ritesh Clin Case Rep Case Reports Subclavian artery aneurysms are uncommon and present a diagnostic dilemma. Our patient attended with life‐threatening rupture, requiring prompt management. However, lack of on‐site facilities and specialist input posed a logistical challenge. The patient was stable enough to allow an urgent transfer to a specialist unit for successful endovascular repair. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-03-12 /pmc/articles/PMC6452447/ /pubmed/30997088 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2098 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title A case report of a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm presenting to the emergency department
title_full A case report of a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm presenting to the emergency department
title_fullStr A case report of a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm presenting to the emergency department
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title_short A case report of a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm presenting to the emergency department
title_sort case report of a ruptured subclavian artery aneurysm presenting to the emergency department
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6452447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30997088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2098
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