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Identification of aortic injury site using postmortem non–contrast computed tomography in road traffic accident

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
In high-speed motor vehicle accidents, it is necessary to investigate the manner of death. Postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) provides important information on the mechanism of death, but identification of the aortic injury is still challenging on non–
Keiichi Horie, MD, Yoko Ihama, MD, PhD, Shinjiro Aso, MD, Hikaru Kuninaka, MD, Hidekazu Mochizuki, RT, Tsuneo Yamashiro, MD, PhD, Shingo Kato, MD, PhD, Daisuke Utsunomiya, MD, PhD   +7 more
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Atraumatic aortic rupture as a consequence of penetrating aortic atherosclerotic ulcer rupture [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2018
A woman in her 70s with rheumatoid arthritis presented to the emergency department with progressive dysnoea and sharp chest pain radiating to her back over the preceding day. No recent thoracic trauma was recollected. Examination demonstrated frailty, hypotension with a mean arterial pressure of 50, normal heart sounds and reduced air entry at the ...
Zain Sharif, Cian O’Carroll-Lolait, David Moore, Bryan Loo   +3 more
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Acute aorta, overview of acute CT findings and endovascular treatment options

Biomedical Papers, 2017
Acute aortic pathologies include acute aortic syndrome (aortic dissection, intramural hematoma, penetrating aortic ulcer), impending rupture, aortic aneurysm rupture and aortic trauma.
Marie Cerna, Martin Kocher, Rohit Philip Thomas   +2 more
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Traumatic aortic rupture

British Journal of Surgery, 2006
Requires an endovascular ...
Dink A. Legemate, Ron Balm
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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.
Ki Hyun Byun, Deok-Kyu Cho, Eun Jeong Lee, Yun Ju Jo, Jin Won Oh, Yun Hyeong Cho, Chang Min Moon, Lucy Youngmin Eun   +7 more
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Risk Factors and Mouse Models of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Rupture

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture is an important cause of death in older adults. In clinical practice, the most established predictor of AAA rupture is maximum AAA diameter.
S. Murali Krishna, S. Morton, Jiaze Li, J. Golledge   +3 more
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Bib Sign in Proximal Descending Thoracic Aorta Rupture on CT Angiography: Presentation of a Paradigmatic Case

Case Reports in Radiology, 2022
Thoracic aortic rupture may present with subtle clinical and CT-angiography findings. Recognition of the imaging features of early rupture is key for timely diagnosis and treatment.
Antonio Pierro, Alessandro Posa, Luca Iorio, Alessandro Tanzilli, Lucia Cucciolillo, Fabio Quinto, Mariacarmela Sciandra, Roberto Iezzi, Savino Cilla   +8 more
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Emergency department point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis of active bleeding into the intraluminal thrombus of an abdominal aortic aneurysm

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an immediately life-threatening phenomenon with substantial mortality. Although most AAAs are asymptomatic, an impending AAA rupture can be heralded by nonspecific symptoms and imaging findings on CT and ...
Derrick Huang, MD, Rohan Wanchu, MD, Michael Cho, MD, Leoh Leon, MD, Latha Ganti, MD   +4 more
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Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm [PDF]

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
History of present illness: A 69-year-old male with poorly controlled hypertension presented with 1 hour of severe low back pain that radiated to his abdomen. The patient was tachycardic and had an initial blood pressure of 70/40. He had a rigid and severely tender abdomen.
Andrusaitis, Jessica, Peña, Jonathan
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Management of acute aortic dissection and thoracic aortic rupture

Journal of Intensive Care, 2018
BackgroundBoth acute aortic dissection and ruptured aortic aneurysm are leading causes of death in cardiovascular disease. These life-threatening conditions have recently been categorized as acute aortic syndrome.
T. Fukui
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