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A case involving a bovine aortic arch contributing to blunt thoracic aortic injury of triple rupture close to the pericardial reflection

Trauma Case Reports
A blunt thoracic aortic injury is a fatal condition that often requires emergency surgery. Although injuries to the aortic isthmus are common in trauma patients, the proximal aortic arch often remains intact.
Takuma Aoki, Hidetoshi Oka, Naohiko Oki, Hirofumi Kasahara   +3 more
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Chronic contained rupture of abdominal aortic aneurism complicated with aortic occlusion: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Chronic contained rupture is a subtype of an abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture. Its diagnosis is sometimes difficult due to lack of typical symptoms.
Azuma Tabayashi, Takeshi Kamada, Akihiko Abiko, Ryoichi Tanaka, Hajime Kin   +4 more
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Low Back Pain: A Pain That May Not Be Harmless

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2018
Abdominal aortic aneurysms are defined as vascular dilatations greater than 50% of the normal proximal segment or those that have a maximum diameter above 3 cm.
Ana Catarina Lucas, Joana Costa, Joana Paixão, Pedro Ribeiro, Fatima Silva, Adriano Rodrigues   +5 more
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Aortic Dissection and Rupture in a Child [PDF]

Korean Circulation Journal, 2011
After developing sudden severe chest pain, an 11-year-old boy presented to the emergency room with chest pain and palpitations and was unable to stand up. The sudden onset of chest pain was first reported while swimming at school about 30 minutes prior to presentation.
Jo, Yun Ju, Lee, Eun Jeong, Oh, Jin Won, Moon, Chang Min, Cho, Deok Kyu, Cho, Yun Hyeong, Byun, Ki Hyun, Eun, Lucy Youngmin   +7 more
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CASE OF RUPTURED AORTIC SEGMENT. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1879
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Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for traumatic and non-traumatic rupture of the descending thoracic aorta: A 15-year single-centre experience

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Background: Ruptures of the descending thoracic aorta are life-threatening emergencies with traumatic and non-traumatic causes. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has become a key treatment, but long-term outcome data remain limited.
Ricarda Berkenheide, Rolf Alexander Jánosi, Fadi Al-Rashid, Daniel Messiha, Konstantinos Tsagakis, Christos Rammos, Sharaf-Eldin Shehada, Payam Akhyari, Thomas Schlosser, Tienush Rassaf, Julia Lortz   +10 more
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Abdominal aortic rupture after extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy: A rare case report and literature review

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a common and effective treatment method for most renal and upper ureteral calculi. Aortic rupture after ESWL is an extremely rare complication.
Xin Wang, Bowen Zhang, Yunfeng Zhu, Hongwei Ge   +3 more
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Sequential ruptures of penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers of ascending aorta, aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Penetrating ulcers of aorta, aortic dissections and intramural hematomas all come under acute aortic syndromes and have important similarities and differences.
Pankaj Kaul, Rodolfo Paniagua, Afroditi Petsa, Raj Singh   +3 more
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Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms

Journal of British Surgery, 1978
Abstract The results of operation in 76 patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm are presented with an analysis of the cause of operative death. Overall mortality was 58 per cent and preoperative hypotension significantly increased mortality; deterioration while awaiting operation made a successful outcome particularly unlikely.
M J, Butler, A D, Chant, J H, Webster
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Delayed Surgery in a Complex Trauma Patient with Aortic Rupture, Blunt Head Trauma and Liver Laceration: a Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008
Aortic rupture is a critical condition in trauma patients. Most patients are killed at the scene of the accident. A patient who survives long enough to reach hospital also has a high risk of rupture during management.
Hsing-Lin Lin, Wei-Che Lee, Chao-Wen Chen, Liang-Chi Kuo, Hon-Man Chan   +4 more
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