Open AccessRupture of an Aortic Aneurysm into the Pulmonary Artery
Author(s) -
Curtis H. Carter,
WILLIAM N. AGOSTAS,
V. P. Sydenstricker
Publication year - 1952
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.5.3.449
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac catheterization , aneurysm , radiology , pulmonary artery , aortic rupture , cardiology , aortic aneurysm , surgery
A case report of rupture of an aortic aneurysm with antemortem diagnosis and a brief review of the common clinical findings in this syndrome are presented. The case reported was studied by cardiac catheterization which, it is felt, confirmed the clinical diagnosis. Postmortem findings are given and a drawing and photograph of the specimen is shown.
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