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A fatal masquerade in pneumonia: Ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm

We described an 87‐year‐old man who presented with fever and hemoptysis. Nosocomial pneumonia was initially suspected. However, the patient had worsening hemoptysis despite defervescence. Chest computed tomography disclosed ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm. Emergent surgery was then commenced for a...

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Autores principales: Liu, Ching‐Han, Huang, Shih‐Chung, Hsu, Ching‐Tsai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8752455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35035967
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5285