Pseudoaneurysm Leading to Aortic Dissection: An Interesting Case Presentation

This is an interesting case of ascending penetrating aortic ulcer (PAU) leading to pseudoaneurysm and eventually type A aortic dissection and peri-aortic hematoma. PAUs are common clinical manifestations, however, uncommonly lead to pseudoaneurysms that cause aortic dissection.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ge, Liang D, Kang, Woosun, Patel, Puja, Patel, Raj, Kizhakekuttu, Tinoy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7357300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32670682
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8545
Descripción
Sumario:This is an interesting case of ascending penetrating aortic ulcer (PAU) leading to pseudoaneurysm and eventually type A aortic dissection and peri-aortic hematoma. PAUs are common clinical manifestations, however, uncommonly lead to pseudoaneurysms that cause aortic dissection.

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