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Aorto-esophageal fistula secondary to penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2012
Aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare and life threatening condition, which can be rapidly fatal. More than half of such cases are secondary to aortic aneurysm rupture.
Ranjana Gupta, Puneet Mittal, Gaurav Mittal   +2 more
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Conservative endoscopic closure with fibrin glue of an aorto-esophageal fistula secondary to endovascular repair of a contained penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer rupture [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
An aorto-esophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare complication of aortic surgery but can cause potentially lethal upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding. A patient presented with an AEF secondary to emergency endovascular repair of a contained penetrating ...
Nancy Halloum, MD, Mahmoud Abdalhafez, MD, Florian Thieringer, MD, Daniel Grimm, MD, Hendrik Treede, MD, PhD, Hazem El Beyrouti, MD, PhD   +5 more
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Demystifying penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of aorta: unrealised tyrant of senile aortic changes [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2021
This review article describes demographic features, comorbidities, clinical and imaging findings, prognosis, and treatment strategies in penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer (PAU) and closely related entities using google scholar web search.
Rahul Dev, Khorwal Gitanjali, Darbari Anshuman   +2 more
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Open repair management of a patient with aortic arch saccular aneurysm, penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer, one vessel coronary artery disease and an isolated dissection of the abdominal aorta [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2017
Isolated saccular compared to fusiform aneurysm is considered to be a rare entity with challenges of its own. A 62-year-old female was diagnosed with a case of saccular aneurysm and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the aortic arch.
Harvey Romolo, Dicky A Wartono, Sugisman Suyuti, Bagus Herlambang, Michael Caesario, Ismoyo Sunu   +5 more
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Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the ascending aorta

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2020
To date, the incidence of penetrating aortic ulcers is from 2 to 7 % of all cases of acute aortic syndrome, localization of this pathology in the ascending aorta are casuistic.
S. Yu. Boldyrev, V. N. Suslova, V. A. Pekhterev, K. O. Barbukhatti, V. A. Porhanov   +4 more
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Fever of Unknown Origin and Penetrating Aortic Ulcer Successfully Treated with Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair—A Case Report [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background and Clinical Significance: Fever of undetermined origin (FUO is a diagnostic challenge. It is essential to exclude infections, paraneoplastic syndromes, and large-vessel vasculitis (LVV).
Tomislav Jakljević, Franka Kunovac, Tatjana Zekić, Vjekoslav Tomulić   +3 more
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Extravascular Images of a Penetrating Aortic Ulcer Discovered During Robotic Segmentectomy [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
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Patrick B. McGeoghegan, BS, Vuong-Lam Pham, MD, Vicente Orozco-Sevilla, MD, FACS   +2 more
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MSSA Thoracic Mycotic Aneurysm Repaired with TEVAR: A Case Report [PDF]

Reports
Background and Clinical Significance: Mycotic aortic aneurysm is a rare but life-threatening vascular condition characterized by infection-induced dilation or pseudoaneurysm formation in the aorta.
Umabalan Thirupathy, Vikramaditya Samala Venkata, Viraj Panchal   +2 more
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A penetrating aortic ulcer rapidly evolving into aortic dissection in a patient presenting with respiratory tract infection to the emergency department: an acute aortic syndrome case report [PDF]

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Penetrating aortic ulcers (PAU) are life-threatening conditions which derive from severely advanced atherosclerotic lesions of the aorta. The clinical course is unpredictable; thus clinical vigilance should be maintained.
Victoria Al Karaki, Aed Saab
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Penetrating Atherosclerotic Aortic Ulcer

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
Walsh, Ryan, Laselle, Brooks, Stull, Peter   +2 more
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