Acute Thromboembolism from Trauma in a Patient with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Case Presentation: A 64-year-old man with a history of a 5.5-centimeter (cm) abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) presented to the emergency department (ED) complaining of severe back pain after climbing over a fence and falling a distance of eight feet. Prior to arrival, the prehospital paramedics repor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Solomon Sebt, Chris Kim, Wirachin Hoonpongsimanont, Eric Leroux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2021-08-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2qq8t7cq