Open AccessInflammatory aneurysm of the ascending aorta
Author(s) -
Jayesh Dhareshwar,
A ESTRERA,
Michael Covinsky,
Hazim J. Safi
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.07.029
Subject(s) - ascending aorta , aorta , aneurysm , abdominal aorta , medicine , aortic aneurysm , cardiology , radiology
Inflammatory aneurysms of the aorta are usually seen in the infrarenal abdominal aorta and very rarely in the ascending aorta. We present the case of a 76-year-old male with inflammatory aneurysm of the ascending aorta.
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