Rupture of gastrointestinal stromal tumor presenting with sudden onset chest and back pain and accompanied by gastric dilatation

Rupture of gastrointestinal stromal tumor presenting with sudden onset chest and back pain and accompanied by gastric dilatation

Case A 72‐year‐old man with hypertension was admitted with acute‐onset chest and back pain followed by epigastralgia. He was transported by helicopter due to suspected acute aortic dissection. Systolic blood pressures were equal in both arms. Physical examination showed epigastric tenderness without...

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Main Authors: Kenichi Nitta, Hiroshi Imamura, Akihiro Yashio, Kanako Takeshige, Megumi Tsukada, Kuniharu Ippongi, Katsunori Mochizuki, Yuichiro Kashima, Satoshi Sugiyama, Shinichi Miyagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-10-01
Series:Acute Medicine & Surgery
Subjects:
Back pain
chest pain
gastric dilatation
gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.190

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