An unusual case of shortness of breath: Aortic Arch Pseudo-Aneurysm
Here in we present a rare case of Shortness of Breath caused by massive trachea deviation due to a giant penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the aortic arch that simulates a lung lesion. It is of clinical and educational benefit to highlight the fact that aortic arch masses can grow silently to mas...
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doaj-0442c71445b248e7802afed65182e81f2020-11-24T21:29:47ZengBulgarian Association of Young Surgeons International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports2534-98212534-98212018-02-0121121310.5455/IJMRCR.aortic-arch-pseudo-aneurysmAn unusual case of shortness of breath: Aortic Arch Pseudo-AneurysmIoannis LoumiotisHere in we present a rare case of Shortness of Breath caused by massive trachea deviation due to a giant penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the aortic arch that simulates a lung lesion. It is of clinical and educational benefit to highlight the fact that aortic arch masses can grow silently to massive sizes and create mass effect to surrounding organs. http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=287223penetrating atherosclerotic ulceraortic archshortness of breath |
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An unusual case of shortness of breath: Aortic Arch Pseudo-Aneurysm |
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An unusual case of shortness of breath: Aortic Arch Pseudo-Aneurysm |
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An unusual case of shortness of breath: Aortic Arch Pseudo-Aneurysm |
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An unusual case of shortness of breath: Aortic Arch Pseudo-Aneurysm |
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An unusual case of shortness of breath: Aortic Arch Pseudo-Aneurysm |
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unusual case of shortness of breath: aortic arch pseudo-aneurysm |
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Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons |
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International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports |
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2534-9821 2534-9821 |
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2018-02-01 |
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Here in we present a rare case of Shortness of Breath caused by massive trachea deviation due to a giant penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the aortic arch that simulates a lung lesion. It is of clinical and educational benefit to highlight the fact that aortic arch masses can grow silently to massive sizes and create mass effect to surrounding organs.
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