Ruptured aortic pseudo-aneurysm: A rare presentation as aortocaval fistula

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-168

  Pagni, S ^a,c   Halene, S ^b   Kwass, W ^a   Khachane, V ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF SAINT RAPHAEL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm false, complications; Aortic rupture complications; Arteriovenous fistula etiology; Arteriovenous fistula surgery; Vena cava, inferior

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTOCAVAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; SYNCOPE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC RUPTURE; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; HUMANS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0031005996     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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